Late-Night Call Shows Challenge: Medics Can’t Force Care, But Can’t Leave People Unsafe
A 2:30 a.m. call for a woman who fell while under the influence highlighted the difficult balance first responders face ...
Read moreDetailsA 2:30 a.m. call for a woman who fell while under the influence highlighted the difficult balance first responders face ...
Read moreDetailsA tense situation in West Portsmouth could have spiraled out of control, but Scioto County Sheriff’s Deputies kept calm, followed ...
Read moreDetailsSometimes, deputies have to put on more than just a badge, they’ve got to play referee, therapist, and peace negotiator. ...
Read moreDetailsWhat started as a 911 call for help on 13th Street took a twist straight out of a crime drama. ...
Read moreDetailsA woman in severe mental health crisis is safe after police and EMS intervened during a series of alarming calls ...
Read moreDetailsThe April 2 jail riot that raged for nearly 12 hours inside the Scioto County Jail has now led to ...
Read moreDetailsDeputies were recently called into a troubling situation that highlights the challenges families and caregivers face when developmentally disabled adults ...
Read moreDetailsA tense family crisis had deputies and medics on high alert this week after a 911 caller reported an adult ...
Read moreDetailsA stalking case in Wheelersburg turned tense after a suspect allegedly violated a protection order—by pulling up in a white ...
Read moreDetailsWhat started as a property dispute in West Portsmouth ended with Scioto County Sheriff’s Deputies giving a crash course in ...
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