Sex offender moved near school

A registered sex offender who is accused of failing to report his change of residence, which happened to be near a school, and employment could serve prison time.

Lonnie Phillip Moffitt, 41, of Green River was convicted in 1999 of third-degree sexual assault. Since then, he is required to notify the proper authorities on his employment or residential changes, however, he is accused of failing to do so.

Moffitt appeared in Third District Court of Judge Richard Lavery at an arraignment to two felony charges and three misdemeanor charges. The felonies, sex offender failure to report change of res...