CHRIS HUGHES

Property/Evidence Officer at Anniston Police Department
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States, US

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Credentials

  • Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training
    ALDHS Rapid Response to Active Shooter (ALERRT)
    Apr, 2014
    - Oct, 2024
  • WMD Incident Command
    US Department of Homeland Security / Center for Domestic Preparedness
    Jan, 2004
    - Oct, 2024
  • Kinesic Interview Techniques
    D. Glenn Foster
    Jan, 1999
    - Oct, 2024
  • U.S Customs Blue Lightning Program; BLOC/ HIDTA
    U.S. Customs Service and U.S. Dept of the Treasury
    Jan, 1999
    - Oct, 2024
  • CounterDrug SRT / SWAT
    U.S. Army Military Police School / Ft McClellan, AL
    Jan, 1997
    - Oct, 2024
  • APOSTC Certified
    Alabama Peace Officers Standards and Training Commision
    Jan, 1995
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Anniston Police Department
    • United States
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Property/Evidence Officer
      • Sep 2021 - Present
  • Calhoun County Sheriff's Office (Alabama)
    • United States
    • Law Enforcement
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Investigator
      • Mar 2021 - Sep 2021
  • Walden Security
    • United States
    • Security and Investigations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Court Security Officer
      • Feb 2021 - Sep 2021
  • District Attorney's Office; 7th Judicial Circuit of Alabama
    • United States
    • Law Enforcement
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Investigator - Retired
      • Jun 2020 - Mar 2021

      Chris J. Hughes is the Chief Investigator with the District Attorney's Office; 7th Judicial Circuit of Alabama. He has been with the District Attorney's Office since March 2006 and has over 25 years of law enforcement experience. His duties include: • Collaborating with the District Attorney and Chief Assistant District Attorney with the preparation of Capital Murder cases as well as other Felony Murder cases for trial. • Collaborating with Assistant District Attorney’s on all manner of cases for the preparation for pre-trial hearings, trials and other court proceedings by locating witnesses, serving warrants and subpoenas, obtaining additional evidence, obtaining statements, reports, records, documents and other materials and ensuring that evidence and documentation are legally admissible in court. • Conducting complex and often sensitive or high-profile criminal investigations, preparing typed reports on his findings in those cases and preparing and presenting those cases at Grand Jury, trial and other court proceedings. • Acts as liaison to representatives of federal, state, county and local law enforcement agencies as well as other governmental and non-governmental agencies to assist with or seek assistance with criminal cases as well as maintaining professional working relationships. • Performs a wide variety of other duties as assigned by the District Attorney. Show less

    • Deputy Chief Investigator
      • Jun 2013 - Jun 2020

      In June 2013 Chris J. Hughes was promoted to Deputy Chief Investigator with the District Attorney's Office and was in that role from June 2013 until June 1, 2020. His duties included investigating multi-jurisdictional fraud, theft, forgery and other types of cases, collecting evidence, serving warrants and subpoenas, interviewing witnesses, and assisting in trial preparation. He also assisted other agencies as needed and performed other duties as assigned by the District Attorney.

    • Investigator
      • Mar 2006 - Jun 2013

      Chris Hughes was hired as an Investigator with the District Attorney's Office Worthless Check Unit in March 2006 where he served arrest warrants, collected evidence and testified at court proceedings. In addition he also ran computer generated reports for court to show restitution owed and completed necessary paperwork. He maintained a working relationship with court personnel and Calhoun County Jail personnel. He worked with defendants to come up with payment options for deferred prosecution when possible. He also worked criminal cases assigned by the District Attorney and Chief Investigator. Show less

    • Sergeant - Investigator
      • Apr 2003 - Mar 2006

      In April 2003 Chris was promoted to the rank of Sergeant and was assigned to night shift patrol. In that role he supervised patrol deputies and assisted them with their duties, completed employee evaluations, etc. During this time frame he was also assigned as the team leader of the Emergency Services Team.In late 2003 Chris was re-assigned from the Patrol Division back to the Investigations Division as the Investigations Supervisor. His responsibilities included assigning cases to investigators, supervising deputies assigned to court security, employee evaluations, assisting investigators with their duties, working major cases, delegating special projects, handling administrative duties, coordinated and participated in training for the Emergency Services Team etc. Chris was in this role until he was hired by the District Attorney’s Office; 7th Judicial Circuit of Alabama in March 2006. Show less

    • Investigator
      • Dec 1997 - Apr 2003

      Chris was moved to the Investigations Division in late 1997. He was assigned a variety of cases to work; to include Thefts, Burglaries, Homicides and everything in between. Chris was responsible for interviewing witnesses, taking statements, interviewing suspects, collecting evidence, crime scene investigation, obtaining and serving search warrants, criminal intelligence gathering, testifying in court, etc. It was during this time that he also became a member of the Emergency Services Team.

    • Deputy Sheriff
      • Feb 1995 - Dec 1997

      Chris Hughes started out as a patrolmen with the Calhoun County Sheriff's Office in February 1995. He patrolled the unincorporated areas of Calhoun County, answering calls for service, serving civil processes, serving arrest warrants, assisting motorists, taking reports, collecting evidence in cases, testifying in court cases, etc.

Education

  • Jacksonville State University
    Course work in Criminal Justice, Emergency Management and Law Enforcement Academy
    1995 - 2016
  • Northeast Alabama Law Enforcement Academy
    APOST Certification, Police Academy
    1995 - 1995
  • Gadsden State Community College
    Associate's degree, Criminal Justice
    1992 - 1995
  • U.S. Army / Alabama Reserve National Guard
    Ceritified Mechanic, Military Occupational Skills: 63H Tracked Vehicle Repairman & 63N M1 Tank Mechanic
    1990 - 1990

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