Did Raymond Dugan register on specific platforms or websites?

1. Namesakes and the risk of conflation

Multiple results show different people named Raymond (or Ray) Dugan: an astronomer Raymond Smith Dugan with archival/ADS and Wikidata entries ^{[2] [3] [4]}, and a veteran memorial page for a Raymond J. Dugan ^[1]. These entries illustrate how searching a common name produces unrelated profiles; treating them as one person risks factual error ^{[2] [1] [4] [3]}.

2. Criminal case — a federal sentence and a registration requirement

An ICE/HSI news release reports that a 55‑year‑old Logan‑area man, Raymond Dugan, was sentenced Oct. 27 to 4 years and 6 months in prison, followed by five years supervised release, for accessing child pornography; the release explicitly states "Dugan must also register as a sex offender" ^[5]. That is the clearest, specific assertion of a registration requirement in the available sources ^[5].

3. What "register" means here — legal duty vs. online accounts

The ICE/HSI statement refers to a court‑ordered sex‑offender registration requirement ^[5]. Available sources do not mention that this Raymond Dugan registered on social platforms, websites, or any non‑legal online registries; they only state the legal sex‑offender registration obligation ^[5]. Any claim that he signed up for social media, forum accounts, or third‑party websites is not supported by the provided reporting.

4. Absence of platform or website registration details

None of the supplied documents lists usernames, platform names, or web addresses tied to this Raymond Dugan. The HSI/ICE release describes investigative steps (tracing an IP to access of a dark‑web site and executing a search warrant) but does not enumerate particular public platforms where Dugan registered accounts ^[5]. Therefore, specific-platform registration is not found in current reporting ^[5].

5. Context from investigative description

HSI traced an IP address to access of a dark‑web site known to share child sexual abuse material and executed a search warrant at Dugan’s residence ^[5]. That technical detail explains how law enforcement linked online activity to a person, but the source does not provide the names of dark‑web services, marketplaces, or account handles — only that the access occurred and led to criminal charges and the registration mandate ^[5].

6. Competing perspectives and reporting limits

Public‑facing content about other Raymond Dugans (astronomer archival records, memorial pages) could be conflated with the Logan‑area defendant without careful sourcing ^{[2] [1] [4] [3]}. The available sources present no defense statements, platform operators’ input, or civil‑privacy documentation about registration. Those omissions limit conclusions about where, beyond the court‑ordered registry, any Raymond Dugan may have created accounts ^{[5] [2] [1]}.

7. What to check next if you need confirmation

To establish whether any Raymond Dugan registered on a specific commercial site or social platform, seek: court records and sentencing memoranda listing victim‑oriented evidence and seized devices; law‑enforcement affidavits that name websites or handles; or platform disclosures and takedown notices. The supplied sources do not include those court or platform documents and therefore cannot confirm platform registrations ^[5].

Summary conclusion: the only explicit registration documented in the available reporting is a court‑ordered sex‑offender registration tied to a criminal sentence ^[5]. No source here documents registration on social networks, commercial sites, or other specific online platforms for any Raymond Dugan ^{[2] [1] [5] [4] [3]}.