In the span of just one day, Portsmouth police and medics were called to three very different—but equally telling—incidents, each one a snapshot of the city’s ongoing struggle with homelessness, mental health, and public safety. 🗑️ Morning Dumpster Call Just after 7 a.m., first responders were dispatched to Franklin Avenue after reports of an unresponsive […]
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