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High School Secretary Arrested for Student Relationship

2/16/2026

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Alicia Hughes, a 31-year-old Union City high school secretary, was arrested for a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student.
The arrest followed her husband confronting her with an 18-year-old student.
Police found Hughes had sexual activity with the 17-year-old at least five times.
She faces preliminary charges of child seduction and is held on a $25,000 bond.
Union City Police praised Randolph Eastern School Corporation for cooperation and safety.

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Alicia Hughes, a 31-year-old Union City high school secretary, was arrested for a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old student.
The arrest followed her husband confronting her with an 18-year-old student.
Police found Hughes had sexual activity with the 17-year-old at least five times.
She faces preliminary charges of child seduction and is held on a $25,000 bond.
Union City Police praised Randolph Eastern School Corporation for cooperation and safety.