Police Investigating Wave of House Break-ins

Portsmouth police are investigating four house break-ins that occurred within the past two days. 

Since Tuesday, approximately four house break-ins have been reported. The break-ins all occurred during daytime hours. 

Break-ins have been reported at residences on Dexter Street, Harrington Avenue, East Main Road (north end) and Boyd's Lane. 

The alleged thief or thieves entered a couple of the houses through unlocked doors, as well as removed window screens and forced entry in come cases. 

Electronics, cash and jewelry have been reported stolen. 

Residents are asked to report any suspicious activity to police at (401) 683-0300.