Phillips is on the sex offender registry, but Devine said he's wanted for a parole violation by the Indiana Department of Corrections.

Devine said Phillips failed to maintain contact with his parole officer. Phillips's last known address was on Schuyler Avenue in Lafayette.

Phillips is 5 feet 10 inches tall, weighs 214 pounds, and has black hair and brown eyes.

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