R.S. Woman Charged with DUI and Fleeing After Altoona Incident

Criminal charges have been filed before District Judge Benjamin Jones against Paula Jeanne Johnson, 49, of Roaring Spring.

According to the office of Blair County Sheriff James E. Ott, Johnson was charged with Driving Under the Influence (Drug Related), Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Police, Resisting Arrest, Tampering with Evidence, Possession of Controlled Substance, Possession of Small Amount Marijuana, Possession drug paraphernalia, Driving While DUI Suspended, and multiple summary traffic related violations.

The arrest stems from an incident on Monday, March 8, 2021, which began in the...