Tag: Scioto County

Jolena Roe, 40, of Portsmouth, is back in the headlines—and not in a good way. The Scioto County Grand Jury ...

Public Safety

PAROLEE BUSTED AGAIN: HIGHLAND AVENUE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE & STRANGULATION ARREST

Just after 6 a.m., Portsmouth Police raced to a Highland Avenue home after reports of a violent fight between a ...

Public Safety

MORNING MELTDOWN: KID TAKES SWING AT COPS, ENDS UP IN DETENTION

It was barely past sunrise when things got heated on a Scioto County porch. Just after 7 a.m., police were ...

Public Safety

🚨 Hospitals Becoming the Front Line in Portsmouth’s Homeless Crisis

It’s a story we’ve told before—and one that keeps repeating. Local hospitals are calling police, sometimes daily, to remove people ...

Economy

Asbestos Abatement & Demolition Notification – Scioto County, OH

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The Scioto County Land Reutilization Corporation (SCLRC) will oversee the demolition of 9 residential properties, separated into 2 groups, located ...

Public Safety

JAILHOUSE DRUG DRAMA: SUSPECT ACCUSED OF HIDING DOPE INSIDE HIMSELF — BUT REFUSES HOSPITAL TRIP

It started with a boyfriend-girlfriend spat and ended with one of the strangest booking standoffs Scioto County Jail has seen ...

Public Safety

CRYSTAL MYSTERY IN MINFORD: BAG OF METH TURNS UP ON PORCH — BUT NO ONE’S CLAIMING IT

A crystal-like baggie, a bottle of Xanax, and a house full of conflicting stories — that’s what Scioto County Sheriff’s ...

Public Safety

3 A.M. HEROES: SCIOTO COUNTY DEPUTIES FIND MISSING KENTUCKY WOMAN & GET HER HOME SAFE

It was the middle of the night in rural Scioto County when a missing woman from Owensboro, Kentucky — more ...

Public Safety

Drunken Assault Lands Portsmouth Man in Jail

Portsmouth police were called to Campbell Avenue after reports that a drunken man had punched his sister in the face. ...

Public Safety

WRONG ADDRESS, RIGHT ARREST: COPS NAB WOMAN WITH OPEN WARRANTS ON GRANT STREET