Police: Homeless People Threaten to 'Beat Up' Workers

The following is an excerpt from the Portsmouth Police log from Sunday, April 28 through Monday, April 29.

Sunday:

• At 8:56 a.m., police reported a theft on Freedom Circle after the caller said someone stole her purse and cell phone while she was delivering newspapers.
• At 11:49 a.m., police reported a theft after two men walked into a Woodbury Avenue store and stole a PS3 and a Wii game controller.
• At 6:52 p.m., police reported criminal threatening on Deer Street after the caller said a homeless woman who lives near the railroad tracks threatened to come back to the business after it closed with four other homeless men and "beat them up."
• At 7:47 p.m., police reported a fight on Weald Road where four people were beating up a neighbor.
• At 8:07 p.m., police reported a theft on Lafayette Road of some pills.

Monday:

• At 10:44 a.m., police reported a theft on Woodbury Avenue after the caller said his ds device was stolen from a drawer in his room.
• At 11:06 a.m., police reported that an iPad 3 was recovered on Peverly Hill Road.
• At 12:39 p.m., police arrested a York, Maine woman who was wanted as a fugitive from justice after she was detained by Exeter Police. Nichole Reams, 35, of 336 Ridge Road, Apt. B in York, Maine, was wanted for theft; all other.
• At 2:07 p.m., police reported fraud on State Street after the caller said someone forged his name for $400.
• At 4:35 p.m., police reported a burglary on Banfield Road after a Realtor said someone had stolen some piping from a house a few weeks ago.
• At 6:30 p.m., police arrested a Portsmouth woman for drunken driving on Rock Street. Carolyn Kelly, 70, of 133 Islington St., Apt. 3, was charged with driving while intoxicated and driving while intoxicated (second offense).