01/06/2026
JOHNSTOWN POLICE: 492 Calls in December, Multiple Arrests
The Johnstown Police Department reports the following activity for the month of December. Officers responded to 492 calls for service, which included investigations into 58 motor vehicle accidents, 8 domestic violence incidents, and 3 drug overdoses. There were 58 traffic tickets and 247 parking tickets issued during the month.
There were 38 arrests made during the month of December:
Dylan C. Miller, a 28-year-old male from Gloversville, was charged with two (2) counts of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the third degree.
Kristen M. Blood, a 29-year-old female from Gloversville, was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the seventh degree and Tampering with Physical Evidence.
Stephan L. Chase, a 28-year-old male from Middle Grove, NY, was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the seventh degree.
Francis A. Ryan, III, a 30-year-old male from Gloversville, was charged with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation in the second degree and was also arrested on a warrant for another agency.
Joseph R. Ryle, III, a 32-year-old male from Gloversville, was charged with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the third degree.
Nakesia L. Ferguson, a 35-year-old female from Johnstown, was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the seventh degree.
Ashley N. Brooker, a 32-year-old female from Johnstown, was charged with Petit Larceny, Obstructing Governmental Administration in the second degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the seventh degree, and Tampering with Physical Evidence.
Topanga M. Haight, a 30-year-old female from Johnstown, was charged with Petit Larceny and Obstructing Governmental Administration in the second degree.
Peter R. Anadio, Jr., a 47-year-old male from Gloversville, was charged with Petit Larceny.
Michael A. Putman, a 43-year-old male from Utica, was arrested on a bench warrant.
James W. Gasiewski, Sr., a 39-year-old male from Gloversville, was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the third degree, Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the fifth degree, Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the third degree, and arrested on a bench warrant.
Matthew A. Gonzalez, a 34-year-old male from Broadalbin, was arrested on a bench warrant.
Anthony C. Roakes, a 31-year-old male from Bensalem, PA, was charged with DWAI: Drugs.
David M. Gambuzza, a 52-year-old male from Johnstown, was charged with DWI and Aggravated DWI: BAC >.18%.
Kevin I. Vazquez, a 33-year-old male from Gloversville, was charged with Disorderly Conduct, Obstructing Governmental Administration in the second degree, and Resisting Arrest.
Robert P. Warner, Jr., a 35-year-old male from Johnstown, was charged with Petit Larceny.
Richard N. Parks, a 30-year-old male from Gloversville, was arrested on a bench warrant.
Jason R. Morrison, Jr., a 19-year-old male from Johnstown, was charged with Reckless Driving.
Melanie R. Warner, a 38-year-old female from Johnstown, was charged with Failure to Safely Store Fi****ms in the first degree.
Marquise Z. Johnson, a 25-year-old male from Johnstown, was arrested on a bench warrant for another agency.
Conner M. Pileckas, a 19-year-old male from Northville, was charged with DWI and DWI: BAC >.08%
Rafael Alicea, Jr., a 46-year-old male from Johnstown, was charged with Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the third degree.
Caderon J. Tyrell, a 45-year-old male from Johnstown, was charged with Assault in the third degree.
Joshua W. Preston, a 41-year-old male from Johnstown, was arrested on a bench warrant.
Daniel R. Meher, a 20-year-old male from Broadalbin, was charged with DWI and DWI: BAC >.08%.
Rebecca L. Hall, a 45-year-old female from Hudson Falls, was charged with Criminal Obstruction of Breathing or Blood Circulation and Criminal Mischief in the fourth degree.
Reagan S. Rachon, an 18-year-old female from Gloversville, was charged with Harassment in the second degree.
Jamey L. Bombard, a 49-year-old male from Johnstown, was charged with Petit Larceny.
Tammy L. Green, a 51-year-old female from Gloversville, was charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the seventh degree.
Anthony J. Walters, a 32-year-old male from Gloversville, was arrested on a bench warrant.
Eight people were taken into custody under the Mental Hygiene Law of the State of New York.
All individuals listed have not been convicted of any crimes and are presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.