Man picked up
on warrant
JOHNSTOWN — Richard R. Opalka, 40, of 2776 Route 67, was arrested by city police at 6:45 p.m. April 19 on a warrant.
Police said he was arrested on North Perry Street on a warrant issued by City Court.
He was held for an appearance in that court.
Man charged with
child endangerment
JOHNSTOWN — Jeremy M. Ferguson, 27, of 6 E. Clinton St., Apt. 2, was charged by city police at 11:10 p.m. April 19 with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child.
Police said he was charged for an offense at 3:11 p.m. April 15 at his residence. Police said he was charged for having two children aged 2 and 3 unattended.
Ferguson will appear later in City Court.
Motorist charged
with 3 violations
JOHNSTOWN — Melanie M. Bates, 31, of 5 Fremont St., Gloversville, was charged by city police at 1:26 a.m. April 20 with an equipment violation (headlight), uninspected motor vehicle, and third-degree aggravated unlicensed operation.
Police said the motorist was charged on North Perry Street.
She will appear later in City Court.
Two-vehicle crash
leads to charges
GLOVERSVILLE — One person was ticketed following a two-vehicle accident in the city on April 18 according to city police.
Officers said Nicole A. Chichester of Gloversville was driving a 2014 Honda sedan on South Kingsboro Avenue when she struck the rear of a 1996 Nissan sedan driven by Jeremie Beck of Mayfield, who had stopped to make a left turn.
Chichester was ticketed for following too closely.
Man charged with
passing fake $50
JOHNSTOWN —Kassim R. Dagher of 11 Mckeever Place, Brooklyn, was charged by Fulton County sheriff’s deputies on at 8:41 p.m. April 20 with third-degree possession of a forged instrument.
Deputies said he was charged at 588 County Highway 122 in the town. Deputies said he possessed and used a counterfeit $50 to pay for delivered food from Pizza Hut in the city of Johnstown.
He will appear later in Town Court.
