11/9/23

A YAVAPAI COUNTY JURY WEDNESDAY CONVICTED 73-YEAR-OLD PRESCOTT VALLEY RESIDENT JAMES HALBERT HUDSON ON TEN COUNTS OF SEXUAL EXPLOTATION OF A MINOR UNDER 15. ACCORDING TO THE COUNTY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE, BACK IN JANUARY OF 2020, POLICE RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT HUDSON HAD IMAGES OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY ON HIS COMPUTER. DETECTIVES EXECUTED A SEARCH WARRANT ON HUDSON’S HOME AND FOUND NUMEROUS IMAGES ON HIS COMPUTER. 

HUDSON IS SCHEDULED FOR SENTENCING ON DECEMBER 18TH. HE FACES A MINIMUM OF 100 YEARS IN PRISON.