Man Spotted Doing Drugs in Tracy Park
Portsmouth police handled several calls involving people asking customers for money, suspected drug use, trespassing, and another drug paraphernalia arrest ...
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Trouble at Portsmouth Group Homes: One Juvenile Arrested, Two Teens Run Away
Portsmouth police and deputies handled separate incidents involving young people at local group homes, including one juvenile taken into custody...
Man Busted After Church Parking Lot Shooting
Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies were called to South Webster after a man reported that someone had fired a 12-gauge shotgun...
Walmart Theft Suspect Tries to Hide in Jeep — Deputies Aren’t Fooled
A Walmart theft suspect apparently had a plan for avoiding the deputy looking for him after he fled the store:...
Subway Employee Makes Off With $347, Promises to Bring It Back
Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies handled two separate calls involving Wheelersburg fast food restaurants, but one of them came with a...
Custody Fight Spills Into Police Calls, Welfare Check
Portsmouth police were pulled into an escalating custody dispute after a mother who had just lost custody of her daughter...
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‘F— him. I caught him cheating’ — Domestic Dispute Spirals Into Chaos
A woman summed up the reason for a wild domestic dispute before the deputy could even ask what happened. “F--- him. I caught him cheating on me, and he locked the doors.” What allegedly happened around those locked doors involved...
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Woman Rescued After APS Welfare Check
Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies were called to Lucasville for a wellness check after Adult Protective Services said it had not...
Love, Lies and Lost Money: Two Portsmouth Residents Learn Costly Scam Lessons
Portsmouth police recently handled two very different complaints that had one thing in common: people who voluntarily handed over money...
How Bonus Mechanics Are Changing the Online Slot Experience
In March 2010 a Swedish studio called NetEnt released a slot named Gonzo's Quest in which the reels did not...
Nippy Bulldog Sparks Family Feud Between Aunt and Home Health Aide
A home health aide's request to put away a nipping bulldog touched off a family feud that allegedly included a...
Gun Talk Prompts Investigation at High School
A teenage dispute prompted a law enforcement investigation at South Point High School after deputies were shown Snapchat messages in...
Screams on 911 Call Lead to Arrest
Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies responded to West Portsmouth after a 911 call where dispatchers could hear someone breathing on the...
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Powell: Davis Used Cathy Coleman As a Means to an End
Scioto County Commissioner Scottie Powell broke down in tears Thursday as he described how he believes disgraced former Commissioner Bryan Davis misled and manipulated the late Commissioner Cathy Coleman, using her fears about the county's finances and her trust in...
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Bryan Davis Gets Prison Time — Will Horton Walk Free?
Former Scioto County Commissioner Bryan Davis is going to prison for 30 months, must repay tens of thousands of dollars...
Man Points Shotgun at Nephew, Asks ‘You Want to Die?’
A man told deputies he ran into a bathroom and jumped into the bathtub to hide after his uncle allegedly...
Family Feud Over Pawned Rings
A family fight over pawned rings made its way to the Sheriff's Office after a woman said her niece was...
Scioto County Sheriff’s Office Hiring Full-Time Deputies
The Scioto County Sheriff’s Office is looking for new full-time deputy sheriffs. The sheriff’s office announced it is seeking dedicated,...
Dad Confronts School Bus Driver Over Child Abuse Report
A school bus driver reported a possible case of child abuse after hearing one elementary student say another child told...
Midnight Fence Climbers Spotted at Shawnee Storage
Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies were called to Shawnee Storage in Clay Township after a report of people climbing over a...
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