State Rep Anne Hughes (D) was charged with larceny after stealing campaign signs belonging to her opponent.

Apple AirTags in the signs led law enforcement to Anne Hughes’ home.

Hughes posted an ‘apology’ to Facebook after she got caught.

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“Campaigns should be about issues and differences of ideas, not yard signs. I apologize for the distraction, and am committed to having civil discourse with my opponent for the duration of this campaign season,” Anne Hughes said in a Facebook post on Saturday.

NBC Connecticut reported:

State representative Anne Hughes was arrested on Friday after several stolen political signs were located on property owned by Hughes, according to police.

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Police found probable cause to issue Hughes a misdemeanor summons for sixth-degree larceny.

BREAKING: CT State Rep Anne Hughes (D) charged with larceny after allegedly stealing campaign signs belonging to her opponent

The signs were reported missing and an airtag in the sign led police straight to a property owned by Hughes https://t.co/R6thN1DeML

— Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) November 1, 2026

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