Oconee County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Fair Play Man in Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor Investigation
(Walhalla, SC)-----------------------------------A Fair Play remains in jail at this time, on a $100,000 surety bond, after his arrest today on a charge of Criminal Sexual Conduct with a Minor – Second Degree.
53 year old Rickie Ray Autry, Jr., of Wilderness Way, was booked into the Oconee County Detention Center at around 11:12am this morning. Autry, Jr. was booked into jail by a Deputy assigned to the Warrants Unit.
Autry, Jr. will be required to wear an electronic monitoring device, as a condition of bond, should he be released from jail.
The Sheriff’s Office began an investigation on July 23rd of this year after a Deputy assigned to the Uniform Patrol Bureau spoke with a family member of the victim. The victim in this investigation is a child. The Department of Social Services was also contacted by the Deputy.
The Investigation was turned over to a Violent Crimes Investigator assigned to the Criminal Investigations Bureau. Based upon evidence obtained during the investigation, and after consultation with a Judge, an arrest warrant was obtained against Autry, Jr.
According to the arrest warrant, Autry, Jr. had sexual intercourse with the victim during the winter of 2026. The incident occurred at an address near Oakway.
The Oconee County Sheriff’s Office is continuing its investigation.
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