Search is on for accused sex offender

Previously arrested in January
Ricky Dean Clinton
Ricky Dean Clinton Photo credit Anderson County Sheriff's Office Facebook Page

Deputies search for a 40 year old for alleged sex offenses involving a minor....

The suspect, Ricky Dean Clinton,  is accused of having an inappropriate relationship with a teenage girl in Honea Path according to a warrant.

The Anderson County Sheriff's Office said Thursday Clinton was charged with second-degree criminal sexual conduct with a minor in July. The incident was first reported in May. A photo has been shared on the Departments FB page.

The search for Clinton has been ongoing for several days.  In addition to this most recent charge, the Sheriff's Office says Clinton was arrested in January for Grand Larceny and Breach of Peace.

Anyone with information on his location, please contact the Anderson County Sheriff's Office.  Tips can be submitted anonymously.

Featured Image Photo Credit: Anderson County Sheriff's Office Facebook Page