Police Make Rodent House Call

The following is an excerpt from the Portsmouth Police log from Monday, March 4 through Wednesday, March 6.

Monday:

• At 12:55 p.m., police took a walk in report of credit card fraud.
• At 2:41 p.m., police detained two people at Portsmouth Circuit Court who were wanted by the Rockingham County Sheriff's Department. Portia Echo Bick, 22, of 12 Sand Piper Path in North Hampton and Timothy Charles Barker, 20, of 5 Plains Ave. in Portsmouth were picked up at the police station by the sheriff's department and transported to the Rockingham County Jail in Brentwood.
• At 5:30 p.m., police reported the theft of a cell phone on Andrew Jarvis Drive.

Tuesday:

• At 8:08 a.m., police were made aware by Pawtucket, R.I, Police that they had a suspect in custody who was wanted by Portsmouth Police. Luther John Campbell, 42, of address unknown, was wanted for theft by deception.
• At 9:12 p.m., police reported a fight on Weald Road involving 10- to 12 people who had scattered and left the area before police arrived.

Wednesday:

• At 12:10 a.m., police responded to an animal call on Tanner Street after the caller said there was a rodent in the house. Police officers entered the home and confirmed there was, in fact, a rodent in the house.