Tag: Portsmouth Police Daily Briefing

It started as a wildlife call and ended in handcuffs.  Just before 11 p.m. on 6th Street, a panicked caller ...

Think you’re safe from a DUI just because the engine’s off? Think again.  Just after 7 p.m., Portsmouth officers responded ...

A frantic search for a missing 15-year-old girl sent police racing between public housing units, multiple counties, and even across ...

What started as a heated family argument turned into a double arrest after a concerned mom dialed 911 fearing her ...

Tempers flared once again at a 22nd Street juvenile group home when two residents got into a physical fight, prompting ...

Protecting the most vulnerable members of our community takes teamwork, and this week, Scioto County Children Services and Portsmouth Police ...

A late-night emergency unfolded just before midnight when a teenage boy with autism jumped from a moving car near the ...

Just after 12:40 a.m., a woman dialed 911 to report a “theft” at Wendy’s on Gallia Street—but the real crime? ...

A routine booking turned dangerous at the Scioto County Jail when a corrections officer was stuck by a needle during ...

A harrowing dog attack left an elderly woman with possibly torn-off toes, as roaming canines sparked a day of fear, ...