“AIR DUSTING” SCARE AT REHAB FACILITY LEADS TO OVERDOSE CALL
Portsmouth police were called to a local rehab facility after reports that a woman in a vehicle was not responding ...
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Sleepover Prank Turns Into School Assault Investigation
What allegedly started as a juvenile “prank” at a sleepover ended days later with a student being slammed onto a...
Busted! 05/25/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 168 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
PAROLEE BUSTED FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE — THEN RELEASED HOURS LATER
A Portsmouth man currently on parole for multiple burglary convictions was arrested again on domestic violence-related charges—but was quickly released...
MAN WITH LONG RAP SHEET FOUND SLEEPING BESIDE STAR WORKSHOP
A concerning early morning call brought Portsmouth police to the area near STAR Adult Workshop on Gallia Street after reports...
TOOLS, BLOWERS, AND THOUSANDS IN EQUIPMENT STOLEN IN WHEELERSBURG THEFTS
Scioto County deputies are investigating multiple theft complaints in the Wheelersburg area after expensive tools and equipment disappeared from vehicles...
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🚨 Registered Sex Offender Sparks Concern After Rehab Facility Reports Violent Threats
PORTSMOUTH, OH — Police searched parts of Portsmouth for a troubled woman with a long history of law enforcement encounters — including being a registered sex offender — after a local rehab facility reported she had made violent threats before...
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TPO DRAMA SPILLS INTO SCHOOL EVENTS
Portsmouth police dealt with multiple incidents involving protection orders and local schools in a single morning. 🚨 “KEEP YOUR MOUTH...
11 New Scioto County Grand Jury Indictments
Shane A. Tieman, Scioto County Prosecutor, announced that the Scioto County Grand Jury met and returned 11 Public Indictments. An...
🚨 Registered Sex Offender Sparks Concern After Rehab Facility Reports Violent Threats
PORTSMOUTH, OH — Police searched parts of Portsmouth for a troubled woman with a long history of law enforcement encounters...
Deputies Use Rolling Roadblock to Stop Strangulation Suspect
MINFORD, OH — A frightening domestic violence call in Minford ended with deputies using a rolling roadblock to stop a...
PAIR BUSTED WITH METH, FENTANYL, CRACK AND CASH DURING PORTSMOUTH TRAFFIC STOP
A late-night traffic stop in Portsmouth turned into a major drug bust after deputies allegedly uncovered methamphetamine, fentanyl, crack cocaine,...
Raw Sewage Dumped Near Homes Using Well Water
Neighbors raised alarms after reporting what appeared to be raw sewage being pumped into a ditch near homes that rely...
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Deputies Use Rolling Roadblock to Stop Strangulation Suspect
MINFORD, OH — A frightening domestic violence call in Minford ended with deputies using a rolling roadblock to stop a fleeing suspect accused of strangling and assaulting a woman. Scioto County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched after a caller reported a...
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CHAOS AT SOUTH WEBSTER STORE ENDS WITH MAN COLLAPSING IN PARKING LOT
A disturbing scene unfolded outside a South Webster grocery store after witnesses reported a man acting erratically, bothering customers, and...
Cops Follow Blood Trail After Late Night Call For Help
PORTSMOUTH, OH — A late-night fight call in Wayne Hills left police following a trail of blood — but few...
Father Frantically Searches for Missing Son Last Seen Walking Along U.S. 52
A worried father spent days desperately searching for his missing son after losing contact with him while he was reportedly...
Pot Run Prompts Stolen Car Charges at Little League Game
What started as a trip to a Little League field allegedly turned into a stolen car case after a woman...
Cops: Man Stole Cart Full of Groceries, Then Tried Selling Them Across the Street
PORTSMOUTH, OH — Portsmouth Police were called to the Gay Street Kroger after reports that a man allegedly walked out...
Busted! 05/21/26 New Arrests in Portsmouth, Ohio – Scioto County Mugshots
The Scioto County Jail is currently housing 163 inmates. An arrest is not a conviction. All parties are presumed innocent...
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