Concord, NH – Deputy Attorney General Jane E. Young and State Police Colonel Nathan Noyes announce that Andrew L. Johnson, age 51, of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, was arrested on March 19, 2021, in West Roxbury, Massachusetts, by members of the Massachusetts State Police assigned to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office. Mr. Johnson is a police officer with the Boston Police Department.

This arrest stems from a January 23, 2021, incident in Woodstock, New Hampshire, during which Mr. Johnson was found to be in possession of the controlled drugs methamphetamine and amphetamine.

Following his arrest, Mr. Johnson was released to turn himself in to New Hampshire authorities.

Anyone who may have information about criminal activity involving Mr. Johnson in the area of Woodstock, New Hampshire, or any surrounding towns, is asked to please contact New Hampshire State Police Detective Shawn Torsey at (603) 223-8940 or shawn.m.torsey@dos.nh.gov.

The charges and allegations against Mr. Johnson are merely accusations, and he is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.