Dubuque, IA — Joel Francis Hass, a 49-year-old white male, was arrested on Monday, September 16, 2025, at 11:14 a.m. at 511 Garfield Ave. in Dubuque. He faces a felony charge of Failure to Comply with Sex Offender Registry, according to Dubuque Police Department records. The arrest was carried out by Officer P.M. Friedman.

Hass was booked into the Dubuque Law Enforcement Center, where he is being held pending arraignment. No further details about the nature of the violation were available.