Scherer Hollow Road Reopens After Months-Long Closure
After being closed since August, Scherer Hollow Road is finally open again. Scioto County Engineer Darren LeBrun announced the reopening ...
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Cottrell Cops a Plea in Drug Trafficking Case
A Portsmouth nail salon owner once facing a 31-count drug indictment will not be going to trial after all. Brandy...
Five Vehicles Vanish From Property
Imagine checking on your property and discovering that five vehicles have disappeared. That's what one man reported to deputies after...
Portsmouth Woman Indicted for Knife Assault
A Portsmouth woman already facing a separate felony case has now been indicted on a new felonious assault charge involving...
Busted! 11/11/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 148 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Impound Pickup Ends in Arrest
A woman who was supposed to pick up her vehicle from a Portsmouth impound lot ended up going to jail...
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Teen Killed After ATV Pulls Into Path of SUV on SR 140
A 16-year-old South Webster teenager was killed Tuesday afternoon after an ATV collided with an SUV on State Route 140 in Bloom Township. According to a November 10 release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol, Portsmouth Post troopers were called...
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Suspected Drunk Driver
A suspected drunk-driving stop near the Marathon station on Gallia Street ended without an OVI arrest after Portsmouth Police determined...
Teen Killed After ATV Pulls Into Path of SUV on SR 140
A 16-year-old South Webster teenager was killed Tuesday afternoon after an ATV collided with an SUV on State Route 140...
EMS Crew Waits 45 Minutes for Backup
A 69-year-old man struggling to breathe while already using oxygen and a CPAP machine became the latest example of an...
Busted! 11/10/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 146 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
Parolee Back in Custody After a Month
A man released after serving a decade in prison made it barely a month on parole before Portsmouth Police took...
Wild Overnight For PPD
Wild Overnight For PPD A man on a rooftop and a traffic stop that ended with two drug arrests kept...
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Parolee Back in Custody After a Month
A man released after serving a decade in prison made it barely a month on parole before Portsmouth Police took him back into custody. Officers stopped Christopher Erks while he was riding a bicycle near 12th and Lincoln streets around...
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Rent-to-Own Repo Ruckus
A Portsmouth man called 911 after he said employees from a rent-to-own company went too far while trying to recover...
Woman Loses Money in Fake Rental Scam
A Lucasville woman thought she had found a place to rent in Portsmouth. Instead, police say she became the victim...
Stolen SUV Tracked Down by App
A man who dropped off his SUV for repairs got an unpleasant surprise when the mechanic discovered the vehicle had...
Couple Charged After Domestic Fight
A couple's argument turned physical, leaving one person with a visible injury and both facing domestic violence charges. But only...
Suspended Driver Refuses Sobriety Tests
A late-night traffic stop near Mabert Road Baptist Church ended with a vehicle search, tow and citation after police said...
Bar Fights Lead to Arrests
Portsmouth Police made three disorderly conduct arrests during a busy stretch of late-night calls, including two separate trips to the...
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