Pulaski police arrest man wanted on several felony, misdemeanor charges

We’re told he was arrested on April 26

Joseph Wilson, arrested in Pulaski (Credit: New River Valley Regional Jail) (WSLS)

PULASKI, Va. – UPDATE

The Pulaski Police Department has arrested a man they have been searching for since April 10.

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According to police, on April 26, they arrested Joseph Wilson, also known as Joey, who was wanted on several felony charges, including abduction and malicious wounding, as well as several misdemeanors. At the time, police said Wilson was considered to be dangerous.

Court records show that Wilson is facing a malicious wounding charge, three other assault charges, and a kidnapping charge.

Wilson is now being held at the NRV Regional Jail without bond, authorities said.


ORIGINAL STORY

The Pulaski Police Department is asking for the community to be on the lookout for a man who they say is considered to be dangerous.

Joseph Wilson, also known as Joey, is wanted on several felony charges, including abduction and malicious wounding, as well as several misdemeanors, police said.

Pulaski PD said to pay close attention to his arm tattoos as he has a twin brother.

According to police, there is information circulating on social media that may not accurately represent their efforts. We’re told they obtained charges and a protective order and searched the scene for hours after the incident to no avail.

If you see Wilson, you’re asked to call the Pulaski Police Department at 1 540-980-8680.


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