It was just another Friday night in Portsmouth… until panic erupted and police swarmed the Sunset Bowling Lanes. Within minutes, a man was in cuffs — accused of trying to lure a child away. Just after 11 p.m., a chilling call came into dispatch: a man had allegedly attempted to grab a child outside the […]
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