Tag: Mental Health

A Portsmouth woman dialed 911 after receiving a chilling threat from a man she met through Facebook Dating, telling police the ...

Portsmouth Police dealt with two separate incidents tied to mental health and substance-related distress, both highlighting how quickly panic, paranoia, and ...

For more than two weeks, southern Ohio has been trapped in a familiar kind of stillness. Snow, ice, bitter cold, ...

A frustrated woman dialed 911 with an unusual request: she wanted an officer to come to her home and tell her ...

Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies were pulled into a strange and confusing situation at the Red Roof Inn after a report that sounded ...

Portsmouth Police officers handled a mix of assault claims, welfare checks, and calls tied to homelessness and mental health concerns ...

In the middle of frigid winter weather, officers were called once again to deal with a familiar problem—this time at a Washington ...

A possible overdose inside Kroger ended a long, strange evening for officers, but it was far from the first unusual call police handled ...

Staying compliant often comes down to a few repeat issues, not obscure trivia. This overview of Ohio regulations on safe ...

As snow blanketed Portsmouth and temperatures plunged into the dangerous zone, the city’s ongoing homeless crisis took center stage once ...