Dropped at the Gas Station, Again: When “Problem Calls” Become Speedway’s Problem
Yet again, a familiar scene played out on Gallia Street. Around 8 p.m., officers responded to SOMC after reports that ...
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Wednesday, December 24
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Morning Blaze Lights Up Dorman Drive Hillside
An early-morning fire sent crews scrambling on Dorman Drive after witnesses reported flames burning through the wooded hillside just after ...
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Deputies Assist in Late-Night Investigation Into Reported School Threat
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Authorities spent late Sunday night sorting out an alarming tip about a ...
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“Pay Up or We Post Your Nudes!”: Portsmouth Man Targeted in Text Message Extortion Scam
Portsmouth Police responded to a home on Mabert Road after a shaken resident reported that someone was trying to extort him over text message. ...
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Loose Dog Triggers Welfare Check at Lucasville Home
A welfare check at a Lucasville residence turned into an animal rescue after neighbors reported something wasn’t right and a ...
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Wheelersburg Drug Bust and Hazmat Scare
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... A man with a criminal record stretching back nearly 30 years was found slumped over in ...
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WINDOW-SMASHING BROADCAST?! — Man Marches to Sheriff’s Office With Wild Video Claims
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Deputies were left scratching their heads after a man walked all the ...
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Holiday Mayhem on 11th Street: Duo Accused of Wrecking Christmas Displays
Portsmouth Police say several families on 11th Street woke up to Christmas chaos after a man and woman were reportedly seen ripping ...
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Man Begs to Be Arrested – Deputies Say, “Sure”
Neighbors said the yelling had been going on long before anyone dialed 911. By the time officers reached the apartment ...
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Portsmouth PD Plays Taxi — and Then Responds to a Possible Break-In by Their Passenger
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Portsmouth Police went from good Samaritan to unexpected detective after what began as a simple welfare ...
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