Dubuque, IA – On September 8, 2025, at approximately 2:37 PM, Anthony Louis Stant, a 32-year-old white male, was arrested by Dubuque County authorities at 3315 Foothill Rd, Dubuque, Iowa. Stant faces charges of Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registry, a felony offense, according to booking records from the Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office. The arrest was carried out by Officer D. Brant.

Stant, a registered sex offender in Iowa, is listed on the state’s sex offender registry due to a prior conviction for Sexual Abuse in the 3rd Degree, dated July 12, 2021, in Dubuque County. The conviction involved a female victim aged 14 to 17, with Stant being 28 at the time of the offense. As a Tier 3 offender, he is subject to quarterly compliance reviews, which include strict requirements to update his registration details with local authorities.

The charge of Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registry typically stems from violations such as failing to report a change of address, employment, or other required information to the Iowa Sex Offender Registry, as mandated by Iowa law. The Dubuque Police Department conducts regular compliance checks to ensure registered offenders adhere to these regulations, a practice aimed at maintaining community safety.

Details regarding the specific circumstances of Stant’s alleged non-compliance were not disclosed in the booking report. The Dubuque County Sheriff’s Office, which oversees the county jail where Stant is being held, has not released additional information about the case at this time.

Stant’s case is ongoing, and he is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Further details regarding his court appearance or potential penalties were not available at the time of this report. Failure to comply with sex offender registry requirements can result in significant legal consequences, including fines, extended registration periods, or imprisonment, depending on the severity of the violation.

For more information on sex offender compliance in Dubuque, residents can visit the Iowa Sex Offender Registry at http://www.iowasexoffender.gov