Dubuque Man Taken into Custody on Various Offenses Following Incident

DUBUQUE, Iowa – Sylvester Pierre Hubbard, a 19-year-old, was taken into custody by Dubuque Police on June 10, 2025, at 10:02 p.m. at the intersection of 1 W 10th Street and Central Avenue. Hubbard faces several charges, including misdemeanor assault while displaying a dangerous weapon, felony willful injury causing bodily injury, felony going armed with intent, and felony participation in a riot. The arrest was executed by Officer B.M. Neyen under Case Number: 01311 FECR160033.

Official court documents reveal that a no-contact order was issued against Hubbard on June 11, 2025, by Judge Robert J. Richter, in addition to an order for discovery mandated by Judge Kellyann M. Lekar. A preliminary hearing is set for June 18, 2025, at 10:50 a.m., with a bond of $5,000 cash or surety established. Hubbard has requested legal representation and submitted a financial statement, with Steven Ray Wilson Jr. appointed as his attorney.

Information about the incident remains sparse, as the Dubuque Police Department has yet to disclose specific details regarding the events or any injuries sustained. The investigation is ongoing, and additional updates are anticipated during the upcoming preliminary hearing.