Non-compliant registered sex offender found with a mother and child

LYON COUNTY, KY (KBSI) – Kentucky State Police received a welfare check request on a mother and her 10 year-old daughter at a Kuttawa motel on Jun. 19. Originally from Kansas, the pair were on a cross-country road trip with a man the mother met online. Police identified him as 60 year-old Timothy S. McClanahan of Oregon. Law enforcement then discovered he is a non-compliant registered sex offender in the state of Oregon with a criminal history spanning five states. McClanahan also has two out-of-state warrants. The mother and her daughter were located inside a motel room where they had been residing for eight days. The mother and child have been reunited with their family in Kansas.