LIBERTY STUDENT NEWS

The Lynchburg Police issued more details of Scott Ray’s arrest of breaking and entering. This one happened on August 20th in a Lynchburg home. He was previously charged by Campbell County involving 4 homes.

WSLS:

“Lynchburg Police Department Capt. Brandon Zuidema says 43-year-old Scott Alan Ray was charged Monday with breaking and entering. The new charge stems from a break-in on Aug. 20 at a house in Lynchburg.
Ray was indicted earlier this month on four counts of statutory burglary involving four homes in Campbell County and one count of possession of a schedule I or II drug.
He is being held without bond in the Blue Ridge Regional Jail.”

DEVELOPING…

Former LU employee, Scott Ray, was arrested again today, but by the Lynchburg police for another burglary charge. Last time was in Campbell County, but this time there was another surveillance video from a Lynchburg home.

WSET:

In Monday’s new charge, a witness reported seeing Ray enter another home.

Capt. Brandon Zuidema with the Lynchburg Police Department said, “We believe that this is somewhat related to the others that have occurred in Campbell County, based on the time frame and the fact that it is a burglary.”

Detectives would not say what it is Ray allegedly took from the Lynchburg home. They would not confirm that it was prescription medication.

DEVELOPING….

Scott Ray was arrested on Tuesday and released on a $2,500 secured bond. Ray was doing the same
trouble the past year while working at LU. He hasn’t work at LU since Sept. 4th.

WSLS: WSLS

“Scott Alan Ray of Lynchburg was released on a $2,500 secured bond, said Campbell County Deputy Commonwealth’s Attorney Paul McAndrews. He had been considered a fugitive prior to his arrest, according to court records.
Ray asked for a court-appointed attorney in a hearing Wednesday morning in Campbell County Circuit Court, saying his last day of work as director of convocations at the university was Sept. 4 and that he no income.
Judge John Cook appointed Lynchburg lawyer Grady Donaldson to represent him.

The warrant states the man was caught on video taking two bottles of painkillers before leaving.

He was indicted on Monday on four counts of statutory burglary between November 2008 and Sept. 4. He was also indicted on one count of possession of a schedule I or II drug.
Ray’s trial is set to be scheduled on Nov. 9.”

Scott Ray not only has burglary charges but possession of controlled substance! Ray, Former LU’s Campus Ministries Employee, was caught last week stealing drugs from a Campbell County home. The Grand Jury gave Ray additional charges, WSET:

A Grand Jury indicted Scott Ray Monday on four counts of burglary, and one count of possession of a schedule two controlled substance.

Investigators say Ray broke into the homes to steal prescription medication. Campbell County investigators still have not arrested Ray. They believe he has checked into a rehab clinic.

Investigators say Ray stole bottles of Tramadol and Hydrocodone from houses in Campbell County.

Prosecutors in Campbell County say a trial date will be set, after Ray is taken into custody.

Scott Ray has dealt with these troubles in the past. We will know what’s next after Ray gets arrested. We’ll keep you posted.

According to WHSV, Suspended Campus Pastor Scott Ray has been arrested….developing….