Cumberland County deputies took a registered violent sex offender into custody yesterday. The arrest report indicates 51-year-old James Ray Easterly of Fairfield Glade was charged with violation of the sex offender registry. He was taken to the Cumberland County jail and initially placed under $10,000 bond. Easterly was placed on the registry after his 1996 conviction for rape. Easterly is the sixth sex offender arrested this month in Cumberland County on a violation charge.