Crime & Safety
Portsmouth Police log: Fire, Police Respond to Suicide Attempt
Check out the dispatch log from the Portsmouth Police Dept. from Apr. 23 to 24.

PORTSMOUTH, NH - Check out the dispatch log from the Portsmouth Police Dept. from Apr. 23 to 24.
Monday, Apr. 23
- Police were called to White Cedar Boulevard for a suspicious person. According to police, a caller stated a man with a jacket and hooded sweatshirt who was standing in the corner of a car port.
- Police were called to Lafayette Road for a reported suicide attempt. According to police, a caller stated she was face-timing with a friend when the friend took a bottle of pills. Police said the woman sent a picture of the pills to her husband and asked that she be cremated. Both fire and police crews were able to locate her and she was transported to the hospital for review.
- An employee of a International Drive business called police to report that the company fired someone on Friday and when they were going through their desk they found three credit cards with different women's names on them and a possible drug pipe.
- Police were called to Prescott Park for a report of a dog off the leash.
- Police were called to Woodbury Avenue for a dog in a car. The dog is fine, police reported.
- A shirtless man received a warning from police after elling and screaming at the Vaughan Mall.
- Police are investigating a $100 counterfeit bill that was passed on Apr. 14.
- A walk--in turned in a black LG smartphone with a black leather case to police who returned it to its owner.
- Anthony Alders, 21 of Worchester, MA was arrested for rioting. Police said the man turned himself in on an outstanding warrant.
- A caller reported that a male stole his sunglasses.
- A High Street business employee called to report a woman with a mental illness that kept walking in and out of the business. The woman was reportedly talking to walls and making other customers uncomfortable.
- A caller reported that her wallet wass stolen from her car overnight.
Tuesday, Apr. 24
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- A caller reported a dog barking at the Stonecraft Apartments. The caller stated the dog had been barking for four hours.
Editor's Note: This post was derived from info supplied by the Portsmouth Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction. This link explains the name removal request process for New Hampshire's Patch police reports.
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