Why Are Our Kids Hurting Themselves?
One of the most striking things SCDN writers have noticed in years of reading police reports is the soaring number ...
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Monday, December 2
Scioto County Daily News
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High Woman with Hammer Turns up at Elderly Couple’s Door at 4 am.
An elderly West Portsmouth couple called 911 at 4 am to report a disturbing incident involving a neighbor. They said...
Screams in the Streets
Harding Avenue residents reported a bizarre scene just after 12:30 am. They said a woman wearing a trash bag was...
Suspicious Character Arrested at Tim Horton’s
Just before 3:30 pm, officers responded to a report of a suspicious person at Tim Horton’s on Chillicothe Street. When...
Deputies Investigate Flower Shop Assault
A floral delivery turned violent after the delivery person objected to being asked to make another stop. It all went...
Bad Boyfriend Sells Sweetie’s Cell Phone
A tracking app foiled a bad boyfriend’s plot to sell his girlfriend’s phone. The woman called Scioto County Sheriff’s Deputies...
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EDITOR'S SPOTLIGHT
Stolen Car: High Speed Chase Ends in Crash
There was quite a stir among our members on social media Friday evening after a 20-minute high-speed chase along 104 involving several Sherriff's Department and Ohio State Highway Patrol units. At 5:37 pm, a Scioto County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to...
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Woman Runs Out of Gas, PPD to the Rescue
A driver who ran out of gas near Staker’s on 9th Street got some much-needed assistance from a Portsmouth Police...
Cops Called When Middle-Schooler Chomps Classmate
Officers responded to a local middle school after a report of an assault during recess. The principal told deputies that...
Why Are Our Kids Hurting Themselves?
One of the most striking things SCDN writers have noticed in years of reading police reports is the soaring number...
Stolen Car: High Speed Chase Ends in Crash
There was quite a stir among our members on social media Friday evening after a 20-minute high-speed chase along 104...
Burg Burglar Busted – No Stranger to Court
The Scioto County Sheriff’s Office busted Jazmine Allen, a 33-year-old Wheelersburg man with a long criminal history, in connection with...
Drama at the Red Roof Inn
Officers were called to the Red Roof Inn at 7:30 a.m. to investigate a report of a man driving recklessly...
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EDITOR'S SPOTLIGHT
Man Hit By Blackmail Scheme: $1,800 to Keep Willy Private
Another local resident has been targeted by an online blackmail scam. He told officers two unknown women had blackmailed him by threatening to share inappropriate pictures online. The man had already paid the woman $1800, but they were demanding...
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Unpacking the Trident II Missile System: Understanding the Destructive Potential
As tensions escalate between Russia and the West, the implications of modern nuclear capabilities, particularly the Trident II missile system,...
Bicyclist Hit by Car on Gallia Street
Police and EMS responded to Gallia and Price Streets after a report that a bicyclist was hit by a vehicle. ...
Vandals, Thieves, and Grand Theft Auto
Officers responded to Pine Lane in Lucasville around 6 am after reports that vandals had targeted several cars in the...
Out-of-Towners Face Serious Drug Charges
Four out-of-towners are facing serious drug charges after the latest session of the Scioto County Grand Jury. Christopher Trimble, 35,...
Man Dances in the Street, Another Man Yells in the Street, and a Woman Lays in the Grass
Steward Avenue neighbors called 911 at 7 pm to report a man behaving very strangely. They said he was going...
Cops Hunt Boyfriend After Shooting Threat at Super 8
A woman called 911 at 4:30 am to report shooting threats from her boyfriend. She said he seemed to be...
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