From the Union City Police Department
(4-25-26) During the course of the investigation involving the former high school secretary Alicia Hughes, detectives with the Union City Police Department executed a lawful search warrant on Hughes’ cellular device. As a result of that search, investigators discovered video evidence depicting a person under the age of 18 engaged in sexual acts with Hughes.

Based on the evidence obtained, formal charges have been submitted to the Randolph County Prosecutor’s Office for review and additional filings. The recommended charges include Child Exploitation and Possession of Child Pornography, classified as a Level 5 Felony under Indiana law.
Hughes, who was employed as a secretary at Union City Community High School, was previously arrested on allegations of child seduction.
