Tag: Portsmouth Police Daily Briefing

An overdose call at a local tanning salon highlights a growing reality—medical emergencies tied to drug use are happening in ...

An alarming call on Charles Street had police heading to a park after reports that a juvenile was ripping clothes ...

A quiet early morning shift turned unsettling for employees at a Chillicothe Street Tim Hortons after a stranger sat outside ...

A report of two men standing on a corner with what appeared to be a shotgun had officers responding quickly ...

A series of calls along Kendall Avenue paints a stark picture of the ongoing drug crisis—one that’s playing out in ...

A wrong-way driver call early in the morning didn’t end with a driving arrest—but someone still ended up in handcuffs. ...

Portsmouth officers were called multiple times for situations that sounded urgent—but when they arrived, no one was there. The first ...

A Rose Street resident called 911 around 7:30 a.m. reporting a raccoon on her back porch that she believed could ...

A stop at a Gallia Street Marathon didn’t go as planned for a man already on the radar of Portsmouth ...

A chaotic late-night scene on Sunrise Avenue had residents preparing to defend themselves as an unknown woman screamed and kicked ...