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2030 North Arlington Avenue • Duluth, Minnesota 55811 • www.duluthmn.gov
Public Information Officer, Mattie Hjelseth at (218) 730-5434 or mhjelseth@duluthmn.gov
SUBJECT: Relocation of Level III Predatory Offender
BY: DPD Public Information Officer R. Tinsley (218) 730-5722
NATURE OF INCIDENT: Relocation of Level III Predatory Offender
CASE NO.:
INCIDENT DATE: 8/28/2015
INCIDENT TIME:
INCIDENT LOCATION: 1500 East 1st Street Duluth
The Duluth Police Department would like to notify the public on the release and relocation of Level III Predatory Offender 54 year old, ERIK ELRIK THORSON. Thorson is currently living in the vicinity of the 1500 block of East 1st Street in Duluth. Offender has a history of sexual contact with females (ages 8 & 15). Contact included sexual touching and penetration. Force was used to gain compliance. Offender was known to victims.
Thorson is described as:
• Race: Caucasian Male
• Height: 5’7"
• Weight: 190 pounds
• Eyes: Brown
Fact sheets on Thorson will be available online at www.doc.state.mn.us/level3/search.asp and at the Duluth Police Department. For more information, contact Sergeant Andrew Mickus of the Duluth Police Department at (218) 730-5453.

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