James Hughes, 43, arrested on drug-possession and trespass charges
James Hughes, 43, was taken into custody Sept. 14 on a fifth-degree controlled‑substance possession charge and a trespass count.
James Hughes, a 43-year-old male, was arrested Monday, September 14, 2026, on charges of criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree and trespass. The case is classified as a drugs/narcotics violation and was handled through the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office in Poughkeepsie.