Tag: Mental Health

Increasingly, officers are called in to deal with children assaulting their parents. PPD responded to two cases on Tuesday.  The ...

Police dealt with multiple issues involving mental health problems over the weekend.   Just before 11 a.m., witnesses reported a shirtless ...

A proposed change to Ohio’s marijuana law aims to offer up more licenses to sell pot with special consideration given ...

A situation involving a woman with a knife quickly spun out of control on 3rd Street.  It started at 2:20 ...

Portsmouth Police Officers stayed very busy responding to calls involving homeless individuals.   Just after 8 a.m., a caller reported a ...

Just after 10 p.m., workers at the Rosemount Dollar General reported a man in pajamas sitting in front of the ...

We’ve covered a string of strange incidents at local hotels recently, including one where guests woke up to find the ...

Usually not a day goes by that Portsmouth Police don’t have to respond to at least one incident of someone ...

Drug addiction is a big issue in our area, and living with an adult child on drugs is a challenge ...

Officers frequently find themselves dealing with folks in the midst of a mental health crisis who are either wandering in ...