Crime Spree

The Seneca County Office reports that on October 25, 2021, Seneca County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested Steven Johnson, Age 45, in the Town of Ovid at 3:32 pm. Johnson had several warrants and pending charges.
On 10/07/2021 there was a report of a Domestic where Johnson was charged with Criminal Contempt 2nd (Class A Misdemeanor), Criminal Mischief 4th (Class A Misdemeanor) and Petit Larceny (Class A Misdemeanor). These charges stem from an incident where it is alleged that Johnson Damaged and stole property from a person who he has an order of protection with.
On 10/08/21 there was a report of a Domestic incident where Johnson was charged with Burglary 2nd (Class C Felony), Criminal Contempt 2nd (Class A Misdemeanor) and Criminal Mischief 4th (Class A Misdemeanor). These charges stem from an incident where it is alleged that Johnson broke into a residence that is occupied by a person that he has an order of protection with.
On 10/11/2021 there was a report of a Domestic where Johnson was charged with Criminal Contempt 2nd (Class A Misdemeanor) and Aggravated Harassment 2nd (Class A Misdemeanor). It is alleged that Johnson communicated with a party that he has an order of protection with.
On 10/24/2021 Deputies report that while trying to locate Johnson for outstanding warrants, they found him at a residence where he had an order of protection with a party present. Johnson fled the scene and was charged with Criminal Contempt 1st (Class E Felony), Harassment 1st (Class A Misdemeanor), Unlawful imprisonment (Class A Misdemeanor), Obstructing Government Administration (Class A Misdemeanor) and Resisting Arrest (Class A Misdemeanor).
On 10/25/2021 Seneca County Deputies responded to Ovid to Search for Mr. Johnson. At 3: 32pm Johnson was taken into Custody by the Sheriff’s Office. During this arrest Johnson was also charged with Resisting Arrest (Class A Misdemeanor). Seneca County Criminal Investigation Division, New York State Police (including Bureau of Investigation and New York State Police K9) assisted with this search and arrest.
Johnson was held at the Seneca County Correctional Facility to await arraignment for the charges and Warrants.