BELMONT — A sex offender charged with numerous violations for failure to register his whereabouts with local police was being held on $1,000 cash bail at the Belknap County Jail following his arraignment in Laconia Circuit District Court Monday.
Arthur J. Liesner, age 30, of Belmont, was arrested Friday after a lengthy investigation involving several law enforcement agencies. Liesner was charged with a number of criminal offenses related to sex offender laws.
Liesner is alleged to have vacated his Belmont address some time ago without notifying authorities and failed to register at his new address. He is also alleged to have failed to notify of online accounts and social media activities. He was charged with six Class B Felony level offenses which includes four counts of Registration of Online Identifiers (RSA 651-b) Duty To Report (RSA 651-b), and Change of Registration Information, Duty To Inform (RSA 651-b).


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