Tag: Portsmouth Police Daily Briefing

A 17-year-old boy spent days without a home after he says his foster family kicked him out—ending up seeking help ...

Officers were called to Frank & Steins Lounge after the bar manager requested help barring a man she said was causing problems and had threatened ...

Officers were called to Bloom Street after a man reported that his brother had shown up at the home despite not ...

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

A report of a man “nodding out” in public at the corner of Robinson Avenue and Grandview ended with an arrest and, ultimately, probation instead ...

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 ...

What started as a tense traffic encounter ended with pepper spray inside a moving vehicle and a police investigation near McDonald’s.  Just before 6 ...

As bitter winter temperatures settled over the area, Portsmouth police were called to the Marathon on Gallia Street after a driver pulled ...

A concerned citizen contacted police after spotting a dog chained up in the bitter cold on 11th Street with no visible shelter, ...