PORTSMOUTH — A 33-year-old Middletown man was arrested Monday, Aug. 14, and charged with violating a no-contact order, police said.
The arrest of Michael D. Vierra , of 17A Woolsey …
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8/15/23
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PORTSMOUTH — James Hitchen, Grayson Bolt and Warren Caldwell spent part of Friday inside an eighth-grade classroom at Portsmouth Middle School, but not for summer school.
Instead, they …
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By Jim McGaw
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8/8/23
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Two people were rushed to the hospital following a major collision involving a lumber truck and three vehicles that damaged a telephone pole and tied up traffic for hours on East Main Road on Saturday.
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8/6/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Members of the Portsmouth Police Department came out in force Tuesday to greet the public for National Night Out at Glen Park.
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8/3/23
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PORTSMOUTH — A 19-year-old Portsmouth woman was charged with domestic assault on Monday, July 3.
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7/10/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Here are some recent highlights from the Portsmouth Police report:
Monday, June 26
Anastacia Inman , 19, of 61 Cedar Ave., was charged with domestic assault after …
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7/5/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Several local residents were recently arrested on domestic violence charges in unrelated incidents.
On Saturday, June 17, police responded at 58 Islington Ave. around …
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6/26/23
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PORTSMOUTH — A 52-year-old Portsmouth man was arrested Saturday, June 10, and charged with sixth-degree arson.
Officers responded at about 2 p.m. to a report of a fire burn in a local …
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6/12/23
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PORTSMOUTH — A 42-year-old Portsmouth woman was charged with domestic violence, first offense, after officers responded to her home shortly after 11 p.m. on Wednesday, May 31, to investigate a …
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6/5/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Members of the Portsmouth High School varsity girls’ lacrosse team have a date with Moses Brown in the state semifinals on Thursday, June 1.
The Patriots defeated …
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5/30/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Here are some recent highlights from the Portsmouth Police report:
Tuesday, May 23
Fangzhou Qian , 29, of 46 Bowdoin St., Worcester, Mass., was charged with attempted …
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5/30/23
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PORTSMOUTH — A 69-year-old Middletown woman died from injuries sustained in an accident on Indian Avenue Monday night.
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5/23/23
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A 24-year-old local man has been charged with first-degree murder after allegedly killing his landlord, 50-year-old Xue Feng Wu, by striking him with a small axe at his rental property.
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By Jim McGaw
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5/23/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Police are investigating an alleged homicide that took place Monday night at 1722 West Main Road.
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By Jim McGaw
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5/23/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Two out-of-towners were arrested on drug charges in separate incidents over the past week.
On Thursday, May 18, Brandilee Crystal Raposa , 37, of 4980 North Main St., …
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5/22/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Five juveniles have been arrested in connection with an assault that took place on May 5 on the property of Hathaway Elementary School, according to police.
At about …
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5/17/23
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PORTSMOUTH — A 76-year-old local woman was charged with first-degree arson after officers responded to a report of an active fire at her apartment at Bay View Estates Apartments just after …
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5/8/23
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PORTSMOUTH — A 21-year-old Portsmouth man was charged last week with domestic disorderly conduct at his apartment at Carnegie Tower, 1 Tower Drive.
At about 8:35 p.m. on Wednesday, …
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5/1/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Three out-of-town individuals were arrested Thursday, April 27, and charged with trafficking cocaine following an investigation by the Portsmouth Police Department, DEA …
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4/28/23
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PORTSMOUTH — A 70-year-old Fall River woman died Sunday due to injuries she sustained after the vehicle she was driving plowed into a Common Fence Point home, police said.
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4/2/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Dennis C. Seale, who spent more that two decades in law enforcement here before retiring as Portsmouth’s police chief in 2006, died last week at the age of 68.
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By Jim McGaw
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3/14/23
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Crime among adolescents and teens has gone up since 2020, with multiple East Bay communities seeing their highest number of arrests in 2021 or 2022. We examine this troubling trend and search for reasons why that might be.
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By Ethan Hartley
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2/15/23
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PORTSMOUTH — Two people were arrested on Wednesday, Feb. 8, in connection with the distribution of illegal narcotics in Portsmouth, according to police.
An investigation in …
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2/9/23
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PORTSMOUTH — There’s a new deputy police chief in town — Major Michael Morse.
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12/13/22
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PORTSMOUTH — Two local residents were recently charged with domestic assault by Portsmouth Police.
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10/31/22
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