Investigators say the student is 17 and a school district says he is no longer employed.
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — An Oklahoma City high school teacher was arrested on rape complaints after police said they found him with a 17-year-old student in the back seat of a car during an early-morning call this week.
Authorities identified the teacher as Brockton Lundy, 29, who worked as an English teacher at Douglass High School. Police booked him on complaints of second-degree rape and rape by instrumentation, and a judge set bond at $50,000, according to reports that cited an arrest affidavit. Oklahoma City Public Schools said the teacher is no longer employed while the district cooperates with law enforcement.
Police say the case came to light after officers responded to a suspicious activity call around 3:30 a.m. near the intersection of Meyers Place and Casper Drive. In the arrest affidavit, officers described finding Lundy and the teen in the back seat of a car. The report said the girl told officers she and the teacher began talking during Christmas break, and the relationship later turned sexual. The affidavit describes the relationship as having gone on for weeks, with the two meeting repeatedly in his vehicle.
Investigators said the student told officers the relationship became sexual about three weeks before the arrest. The affidavit also states that Lundy bought the student birth control through Amazon. In addition, the student’s mother told police that an adult man had been sending her daughter money through Cash App. Police said they confirmed the sender was Lundy, and that information was included in the documents supporting the arrest complaints.
The arrest put an immediate spotlight on Douglass High School, a campus in the Oklahoma City Public Schools system. District officials said they were aware of the arrest and described the alleged behavior as reprehensible. The district said Lundy is no longer employed as it works with investigators, but it did not provide further detail about when he was removed from his position or whether he resigned or was terminated. The district also did not identify the student or describe what supports were being offered, and officials did not publicly detail any internal review tied to the allegations.
The charges listed in the reports are complaints, meaning prosecutors still must decide what formal counts to file in court. In Oklahoma, the words attached to sex crime allegations can describe different legal definitions and potential penalties, depending on factors such as a victim’s age and the circumstances described in police reports. Court filings, if submitted, are expected to provide more detail about what investigators allege happened, where it happened, and what evidence they gathered beyond statements in the arrest affidavit.
As of the most recent update, no public court record was cited that showed Lundy entering a plea or appearing for an initial hearing in front of a judge. Reports said his bond was set at $50,000 and that he bonded out Friday morning. It was not immediately clear whether Lundy had hired an attorney or how he planned to respond to the allegations. Police also did not release additional details about whether other students were interviewed or whether investigators were reviewing phone records, messaging apps, or financial transfers beyond the Cash App activity mentioned in the affidavit.
Neighbors and parents near the area where police said the car was found described the hour as unusually quiet, and the arrest details added to a sense of shock around the school community. The affidavit’s description of repeated meetings in a car and the student’s age are central to the case, and investigators are expected to continue interviewing witnesses and gathering records. District leaders did not identify any staff members who reported concerns before the arrest, and there was no public information indicating whether other employees had been placed on administrative leave.
Police and school officials have not announced a schedule for a public briefing, and prosecutors have not publicly said when they expect a filing decision. The next major milestones are likely to be the filing of formal charges, if any, and an initial court appearance that would set conditions for release and future hearing dates. Any future hearings would be expected to address evidence cited in the affidavit, possible restrictions on contact, and the timeline for pretrial proceedings if the case moves forward.
For now, Lundy’s arrest remains under review by investigators and prosecutors, with the district saying he is no longer employed and the case centered on allegations involving a 17-year-old student and meetings described in the arrest affidavit near Meyers Place and Casper Drive.
Author note: Last updated February 15, 2026.