6 Mental Health Emergencies in 7 Hours Keep PPD Busy
Portsmouth police handled a string of mental health and welfare calls in one day, including suicidal threats, a person reportedly ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth police handled a string of mental health and welfare calls in one day, including suicidal threats, a person reportedly ...
Read moreDetailsNew details are emerging about the search for Jeremy Copas, the man officials say jumped from an ambulance while being ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth police responded to Wayne Hills after receiving a report that a man had been hit with a baseball bat. ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth police handled a criminal mischief complaint at Horizon House and later caught a wanted man after a foot chase ...
Read moreDetailsA welfare check requested by a worried family ended in tragedy after a man was found dead inside his home, ...
Read moreDetailsDonna Rose Thompson Queen, 70, of Portsmouth, passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026, at Riverside Medical Center, surrounded by ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth police handled two unusual overnight calls involving a report of people dragging something on fire down a street and ...
Read moreDetailsA 2 a.m. harassment call on Kendall Avenue ended with Portsmouth police taking a man into custody after locating him ...
Read moreDetailsA man contacted Portsmouth police after seeing a Facebook post suggesting his homeless mother might be staying inside a condemned ...
Read moreDetailsPortsmouth police were called to Southern Ohio Medical Center after an ER nurse reported that a woman had come into ...
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