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Sex Offender on the Loose in Texas

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Sunny and well that's right Jenna cops are looking for Robert -- moon that they call him a high risk sex offender.

And residents in the Austin area are being told to be on alert.

-- was sentenced to prison in 1989.

For breaking into a home armed with a knife and trying to sexually assault a thirteen year old girl.

He was paroled in 2010.

And placed on a quote -- super intensive supervised program with 24 hour monitoring.

-- was not allowed to leave the Austin halfway house where he was staying unless he submitted a travel plan something he did not do when he bolt did yesterday.

Authorities were unable to track him after he removed his monitoring device a warrant for his arrest was immediately issued.

And with the University of Texas campus not far away students are now advised to stay on their card.

Walking around there neighborhoods areas that they feel safe ground campuses -- and again that they feel safe and there are people that are looking for an opportunity to commit a crime and -- walking down the street totally oblivious to what's going on around him.

It makes them an easy target for -- What is described as -- with hazel lies he stands about five foot six.

Anyone with information is asked to call the sex offender apprehension unit at 5129744727.

And -- you're not gonna believe this this is the second of actually -- true very similar cases.

In which high risk sex offenders in Texas got away within a week.

Police are also right now looking for Michael -- young.

Who climbed over a barbed wire fence at his halfway house the southeast Texas transitional center in Houston on Thursday and took off from strange hope they get them both.

Back in custody -- -- -- updated on that thank you thanks.