Sex Offender Set to Move to Duluth Area

DULUTH - The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office is informing the public about a sex offender moving to the area.

Levi Haase, 33, will be living in the area of Becks Road in Midway Township starting Oct. 12.

Haase has a history of sexual contact with adult female victims.

Authorities said he told one of the victims he wanted to have sex with her, attempted to remove her clothes and used physical force.

Haase met the victims by approaching them in public places, according to authorities.

Haase also has a history of sexual contact with two boys, ages six and nine.

Authorities said he bribed the boys and knew them prior to the abuse.