From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
BIRMINGHAM –Ray Reach of Birmingham has been arrested on child porn charges on Monday and was booked into the Jefferson County Jail at 2:40 p.m., according to jail records.
Reach was charged with possession of of obscene material involving a victim under the age of 17. He is being held on a $15,000 bond.
Reach is well known in Birmingham music circles for his work and instruction in a wide array of music genres including jazz, where he has been heavily involved for years.
He currently serves as Director of Student Jazz Programs for the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, director of the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame All-Stars and President and CEO of Ray Reach Music and Magic City Music Productions, according to his bio information.