Burglary suspect in custody

An arrest has been made for the recent string of burglaries of downtown Petersburg businesses.

Zachary Bray, 27, was taken into custody by Petersburg Police Department (PPD) on Nov. 22.

According to charging documents filed with the court by PPD, an initial warrant to search a package was issued after USPS Postal Inspectors received a report from the Petersburg Post Office of multiple suspicious contacts with Bray seeking to collect a suspicious package, followed by a break-in at the post office.

PPD Officer Jared Popp executed that search warrant, and inside the package found 14.17 grams of s...