A Parent Reports Possible Child Abuse Years Later, Police Say It’s Never Too Late to Speak Up
A worried mother walked into the Portsmouth Police Department this week to report that her child may have been inappropriately ...
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Woman in Crisis Tries to Jump From Moving Ambulance, Saved by First Responders
A woman in severe mental health crisis is safe after police and EMS intervened during a series of alarming calls ...
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Loose Dog Bites Man — Leads to Arrest in Wheelersburg
What started as a dog bite call in Wheelersburg ended with a trip to jail — and it’s just the ...
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Police Turn to Facebook to Nab Rural King Thieves
The New Boston Police Department is asking for the public’s help after two separate suspects allegedly treated Rural King like ...
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See Something, Send Something: Ohio Wants You—and AI—to Help Spy on Suspicious Activity
Ohio just rolled out a brand-new app that takes the old “see something, say something” idea and cranks it up ...
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Body Found in Vehicle Near King’s Daughters Medical Center
A man was discovered deceased Tuesday evening near King’s Daughters Medical Center. Just before 8 p.m., hospital security reported finding ...
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SWAT Called to Portsmouth Garage Standoff — Two Arrested After Barricading Themselves
What started as a routine attempt to serve a felony warrant in Portsmouth turned into a tense standoff that forced ...
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FOP Endorses Malone, Neff in Portsmouth City Election
The Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #33, representing the men and women of the Portsmouth Police Department, has announced its ...
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Indictments Handed Down After 12-Hour Jail Riot That Drew Multi-Agency Response
The April 2 jail riot that raged for nearly 12 hours inside the Scioto County Jail has now led to ...
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Portsmouth Police Arrest Man Wanted on Child Pornography Charges
A man wanted in Athens County on child pornography charges was taken into custody Wednesday after Portsmouth police tracked him ...
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