Powell Calls for Pause on Treatment Center Outings at County Parks
The sexual assault of a child at Roosevelt Lake has prompted Scioto County Commissioner Scottie Powell to ask treatment providers ...
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Drug Raid at 3rd Street Home Nets Cocaine and Cash
A late-afternoon drug raid at a 3rd Street home ended with a 71-year-old Portsmouth man behind bars and officers seizing ...
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Mom Arrested After Reporting Stolen E-Bike; CPS Called In
A Taco Bell employee who called Portsmouth police to report her electric bicycle stolen ended up being arrested on an ...
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Child Found Wandering Neighborhood After Parent Falls Asleep
A young child wandering alone through a neighborhood prompted a response from deputies and a call to Children's Services after ...
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Where’s the Dog Warden? More Calls Highlight Ongoing Animal Control Challenges
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — Even with a new dog warden on the job, Scioto County continues to see a steady ...
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Foot Pursuit for Wanted Man Ends With Woman’s Arrest
A search for a man listed as armed and dangerous led Scioto County deputies through a Lucasville neighborhood and ended ...
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“Where’s the Dog Warden?” New Dog Attacks Highlight Ongoing Response Challenges
SCIOTO COUNTY, OH — Just weeks after the county hired a new dog warden and pledged to improve operations following ...
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71-year-old Minford Man Arrested for Raping Child
A 71-year-old Minford man is behind bars, charged with multiple counts of rape of a child under the age of ...
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Body Discovered in Lucasville Apartment
LUCASVILLE, OH — What began as a routine trip to pick up packages ended with the discovery of a deceased ...
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3 A.M. Fire Call at Homeless Camp Ends in Drug Arrest
A report of a fire and suspected drug use at a homeless camp behind Aldi brought Portsmouth police to Gallia ...
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