STATE OF VERMONT
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY   
VERMONT STATE POLICE

PRESS RELEASE

INCIDENT:  Two wanted males

CASE #:  09D303618

TROOPER:  Det/Sgt. William Jenkins
STATION:  Royalton
CONTACT#:  802-234-9933

DATE/TIME:  10-07-09

VIOLATION:  Mikel Brady and Joshua HIll are wanted for violating their conditions of release.  

ACCUSED: Mikel Brady  AGE:  20 CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE: Hancock, VT

ACCUSED:   Joshua Hill AGE:  19 CITY, STATE OF RESIDENCE:  Randolph, VT

SUMMARY OF INCIDENT:  

On 09-04-09 Mikel Brady and Joshua Jill were arrested for a home invasion style Robbery/Burglary in Royalton Vermont.  In addition, Mikel Brady has been charged with another Burglary.  Brady and Hill both posted bail and were released on conditions.  One of their conditions is that they must be at their residence 24 hours/day except for employment, court, or medical reasons.  

On 10-07-09 it was reported that Brady and Hill may have left the area, and were possibly heading to Mexico.  Investigation revealed that Brady and Hill have not been at their places of residence and that they may have fled with Brady's girlfriend, Kiersten Needham, and Hill's wife, Jessica O'Connell/Hill. In addition, Jessica Hill has her infant with her and they have a 7 month old pit bull puppy with them as well.

They may be driving a 2001 blue Dodge Caravan with VT REG. EXG748. Arrest warrants have been issued for Mikel Brady and Joshua Hill.  If anyone has information about the whereabouts of Mikel Brady, Joshua Hill, Kiersten Needham,
or Jessica O'Connell, please contact the Royalton State Police Barracks at
802-234-9933