It’s Day 8 of Yavapai Silent Witness’ Catch 22 Program. Today we are asking for your help in finding fugitive Joel Hughes.
During a traffic stop in March of 2021 by the Department of Public Safety, Hughes provided false information to the Trooper. As the Trooper furthered his investigation a K-9 alerted to the vehicle Hughes was driving. Hughes was ultimately arrested for possession of a controlled substance, drug paraphernalia. Providing false information to a law enforcement officer and forgery.
Hughes had been placed on probation but has subsequently violated the terms and conditions of his probation. A felony warrant with nationwide extradition has been issued for his arrest.
Hughes is 32 years old, 5’7” 220lbs and has multiple tattoos on his arms. He has a prior address in Mayer Arizona and Sun City California
If you provide information leading to the arrest of Hughes, you could earn a $1,000 cash reward. To earn your reward, you must call Yavapai Silent Witness at 1-800-932-3232 or submit a tip at www.yavapaisw.com. All tips are completely anonymous. You never have to give your name.