Guests at the Holiday Inn on Second Street were treated to an all-too-common Portsmouth issue: a man slumped on a bench for hours, nodding in and out of consciousness. Concerned for customer safety, the hotel manager called the Portsmouth Police—and it turns out, they had good reason to. When officers arrived, they found that the […]
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