Greenland Man Charged with Criminal Mischief

The following is an excerpt from the Portsmouth Police log from Tuesday, Jan. 3 and Wednesday, Jan. 4.

Tuesday:

• At 12:35 p.m., police arrested a Portsmouth man on Sanderling Way who was wanted as a fugitive from justice. Johnny A. Morales, 32, of 5 Sanderling Way in Portsmouth was wanted for driving after suspension (alcohol related) and two counts of default or breach of bail conditions.
• At 1:55 p.m., police received a report of a rabid fox in a parking lot located on Banfield Road and Heritage Avenue.
• At 5:01 p.m., police reported a theft on Lafayette Road after the caller said someone drove off with $20.66 of gasoline.
• At 8:11 p.m., police arrested a Portsmouth man on Weald Road who was wanted as a fugitive from justice. Leon Ellis, 19, of 38 Weald Road in Portsmouth was wanted on a bench warrant.

Wednesday:

• At 9 a.m., police reported criminal mischief on Kent Street after the caller said a driver's side window was smashed in her vehicle, but nothing was taken.
• At 10:11 a.m., police arrested a Raymond, Maine man on Woodbury Avenue who was wanted as a fugitive from justice. Joseph B. Williamson, 45, of 321 Raymond Hill Road in Raymond, Maine was wanted for driving after suspension and two bench warrants.
• At 3:03 p.m., police arrested a juvenile who was wanted as a fugitive from justice after he turned himself in at the Portsmouth Police Station. The juvenile was wanted for possession of controlled/narcotic drugs.
• At 3:48 p.m., police reported a theft of jewelry from a Longmeadow Lane residence.
• At 4:20 p.m., police arrested a Portsmouth woman for motor vehicle offenses on Peverly Hill Road and West Road. Alice Giordano, 46, of 49 Cass St. in Portsmouth was charged with driving after revocation or suspension and suspended registration.
• At 8:19 p.m., police arrested a Portsmouth man on Sagamore Avenue who was wanted as a fugitive from justice. Ronald J. Morgan, 42, of 559 Sagamore Avenue Apartment in Portsmouth wass wanted for conduct after an accident, false report to law enforcement and false report at an accident.
• At 8:41 p.m., police arrested a Newmarket woman on Lafayette Road as a fugitive from justice. Patricia Anne Methot, 30, of 221 Grant Road in Newmarket was wanted on an arrested warrant from the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Department.
• At 11:50 p.m., police arrested a Greenland man on Portsmouth Avenue who was wanted as a fugitive from justice. Ross T. Hammond, 25, of 90 Portsmouth Ave. in Greenland was wanted for criminal mischief (vandalism).