Repeated Mental Health Calls Keep Portsmouth Officers Busy
It was a long and emotionally charged stretch for Portsmouth Police Department officers, who responded to several separate mental health-related ...
Read moreDetailsIt was a long and emotionally charged stretch for Portsmouth Police Department officers, who responded to several separate mental health-related ...
Read moreDetailsIn a move aimed at addressing rising teen mental health concerns, Dave Yost is encouraging Ohio parents to enroll in ...
Read moreDetailsDeputies with the Scioto County Sheriff’s Office were called to Wheelersburg after a man repeatedly dialed 911 claiming his home ...
Read moreDetailsOfficers were dispatched to Domino’s Pizza on Gay Street after Portsmouth Ambulance crews reported a woman repeatedly calling for rides — even ...
Read moreDetailsPolice were called to a local elementary school after staff requested help dealing with a disruptive student, highlighting the growing ...
Read moreDetailsA troubling social media post led to a police welfare check at a Portsmouth apartment after a concerned relative contacted ...
Read moreDetailsA potentially tragic situation ended safely thanks to quick action by a Portsmouth police officer. Just before 11 a.m., an ...
Read moreDetailsAnother heartbreaking incident in Tracy Park highlighted just how desperate — and dangerous — Portsmouth’s growing homeless and mental health ...
Read moreDetailsThe opioid crisis has deeply affected communities across the United States, and Scioto County, Ohio, has been no exception. Years ...
Read moreDetailsWhat started as a frightening call along State Route 140 turned into a tense, emotional night for first responders trying ...
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