Tag: Portsmouth Police Daily Briefing

A string of incidents involving unhoused individuals kept Portsmouth police busy throughout the day — a clear sign the city’s ...

Convicted Felon Jessie Jewell Back Behind Bars After Running From the Law on Rigrish Road  A high-stakes foot chase ended ...

For the third time in just days, officers were called to the same Portsmouth home after a teen allegedly threatened ...

When no one else picked up the call, Portsmouth Fire Department medics answered—literally.  After a New Boston resident suffered a ...

Despite the shutdown of pill mills and years of crackdowns, Portsmouth remains in the deadly grip of Ohio’s drug crisis. ...

A teenager may be alive today thanks to a quick-thinking friend who saw something troubling and didn’t stay silent.  Just ...

The early morning calm was shattered in Wayne Hills when a large fight broke out around 4 a.m. on Thomas ...

A tense call for help turned out to be a case of dementia-fueled confusion, after an elderly woman reported that ...

He had just six months to walk the straight and narrow... but instead, Christian Scarberry chose to run — right ...

A woman found unresponsive and cold to the touch on a Portsmouth sidewalk is alive today thanks to the quick ...