Rapid City Man Indicted for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender

United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a Rapid City, South Dakota, man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for Failure to Register as a Sex Offender.

Bradley Makes Room For Them, age 34, was indicted on October 17, 2019.  He appeared before U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark A. Moreno on October 24, 2019, and pled not guilty to the Indictment.

The maximum penalty upon conviction is up to 10 years in federal prison and/or a $250,000 fine, 5 years of supervised release, and $100 to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.  Restitution may also be ordered.

Makes Room For Them was convicted of Aggravated Sexual Abuse in September 2003.  As a result of this conviction, he is required to register as sex offender.  It is alleged that between September 9, 2019, and September 29, 2019, Makes Room For Them, a person required to register under the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act, and a sex offender by reason of conviction under Federal Law, failed to properly register as a sex offender and update his registration.

The charge is merely an accusation and Makes Room For Them is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty. 

The investigation is being conducted by the U.S. Marshals Service.  Assistant U.S. Attorney Kirk Albertson is prosecuting the case.   

Makes Room For Them was remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service pending trial.  A trial date has not been set.