Sex Offender Caught By 'Alert Karaoke Fan' In Chelmsford: ICYMI

CHELMSFORD, MA — A sex offender was recently arrested after he was recognized singing karaoke at a Chelmsford establishment, according to U.S. Marshals. Ronald Duby, of Nashua, New Hampshire, was arrested in Chelmsford Saturday. He had been wanted for failing to register with police per the terms of his sex offender conviction, authorities said.

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In 1995, Duby was convicted of raping a victim under the age of 13. On Saturday, an "alert karaoke fan" recognized Duby and contacted police, according to Deputy U.S. Marshal Jeffrey White. Ruby was arrested without incident.

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Editor’s note: This post was derived from information supplied by the U.S. Marshals Service. It does not indicate a conviction. This link explains the name removal request process for NH Patch police reports.

Photo: Ronald Duby. (Credit: U.S. Marshals)

This story was first published June 5, 2017

Tony Schinella (Patch National Staff) contributed to this report