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Crime rate drops over past five years in city
Crime rates dropped in Pittsburgh over the first quarter of the year, according to the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police's Crime Analysis Unit. Overall, Pittsburgh saw a 7 percent decrease in all crimes...
Trio arrested on bank robbery charges
A coordinated effort by the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, the Allegheny County Sherriff's Office and the FBI Violent Crimes Task Force has resulted in the arrest of three people on bank robbery...
Tarue Davis arrested for homicide in fatal shooting
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Homicide Detectives have arrested Tarue Davis, 18, in connection with a fatal shooting at a convenience store along Brownsville Road. Davis now faces criminal homicide...
Mount Oliver home invasion ends in the death of an armed intruder
Mt. Oliver Police and paramedics were dispatched to an address in the 100 block of Sherman Avenue at approximately 5:17 a.m. on November 1 in response to a 9-1-1 call about a home invasion/burglary in progress. There they found Daniel Onan Johnson...
Police seek South Side bank robber
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Violent Crimes Unit and Major Crimes Unit detectives are asking for the public's assistance in locating a suspected bank robber. The suspect, identified as Daryle Devlin,...
Beltzhoover man arrested over the weekend for Mt. Washington robbery
Zone 3 officers responded to a call Saturday night, Aug. 25, around 9 p.m., of an armed robbery at the Rite Aid in the 200 block of Virginia Avenue in Mt. Washington. Police determined an adult male...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for August 13-19
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: August 13 - 19. Duquesne Heights (1911) - NTR (nothing to report). Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Burglary – 400 blk. Ruxton St. -...
Zone 3 Part 1 Crimes for August 6-12
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: August 6-12. Duquesne Heights (1911) - NTR (nothing to report). Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Theft – 400 blk. Winton St. - 8/11/18...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for July 9-15
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: July 9-15, 2018. Duquesne Heights (1911) Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Stolen vehicle – Volk Rd & Kearsarge St. – between 7/7/18...
Arrest made in Mount Oliver bank robbery
Mount Oliver Police responded to a robbery at the Northwest Savings Bank on Brownsville Road on May 30, at approximately 3 p.m. The Mount Oliver Police requested the assistance of the Allegheny...
Police looking for suspect in robbery of Carrick bank
Pittsburgh Police robbery detectives are investigating a bank robbery in Carrick on May 16. Shortly after 9 a.m., police and detectives responded to the PNC Bank in the 2100 block of Brownsville Road. According to the police report, a male suspect...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for April 30 to May 6
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: April 30 to May 6. Duquesne Heights (1911) – Nothing to report (NTR) Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Theft – 200 blk. Lelia St. - betwe...
Police investigate South Side shooting
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred in the South Side Flats neighborhood on Thursday, April 26. At just after 11 p.m., Zone 3 officers were sent on a...
Motorcyclist injured on Mt. Washington
Around 8:36 p.m. on April 26, Zone 3 officers were sent to the 400 block of Woodruff Street for an accident involving a motorcycle and a vehicle. According to the initial police report, the operator...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for April 23-29
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: April 23-29. Duquesne Heights (1911) – Nothing to report (NTR) Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Burglary – 100 blk. Estella Ave. -...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for April 16-22
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: April 16-22. Duquesne Heights (1911) – Nothing to report (NTR) Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Theft – 400 blk. Edgemont St. - 4/16/18...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for April 9-15
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: April 9-15. Duquesne Heights (1911) Theft – 200 blk. Sweetbriar St. - between 3/9/18 at midnight and 4/9/18 at midnight – Victim reported cash...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for April 2-8
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: April 2-8. Duquesne Heights (1911) - Nothing to report (NTR) Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Theft – 300 blk. Natchez St. – between 11/...
Allentown drug bust results in 13 arrests
Last Tuesday, April 3, Pittsburgh Police Narcotics Unit detectives arrested 11 adults and two juveniles following a drug investigation in Allentown. The detectives obtained a search warrant for a house on Climax Street. Pittsburgh Police SWAT team...
Citywide public safety meeting
A citywide public safety meeting will take place on Wednesday, April 18, at the Teamsters Temple, 4701 Butler Street, Lawrenceville. The agenda will include discussion: Mental Health, Public Safety & You: Impacts & Solutions. The meeting will begin...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for March 26-April 1
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: March 26 - April 1. Duquesne Heights (1911) - Nothing to report (NTR) Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Aggravated assault – 400 blk. Iberi...
Mt. Washington man arrested for robbing neighborhood store
Robbery detectives with the Pittsburgh Police Violent Crime Unit have arrested a suspect in connection with the armed robbery of a Mt. Washington convenience store. Marese Raheem Shields, 25, of...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for March 18-25
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of: March 19-25. Duquesne Heights (1911) - Nothing to report (NTR) Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Robbery – 100 blk. Bailey Ave. - 3/22/18...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for March 5-11
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of March 5-11. Duquesne Heights (1911) - Nothing to report (NTR) Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Theft – 800 blk. Boggs Ave. - between...
Zone 3 community crime alerts for March 12-18
The following are the Part I crimes for the week of March 12-18. Duquesne Heights (1911) - Nothing to report (NTR) Mt. Washington (1903, 1914, 1915, 1807) Theft – 100 blk. Bailey Ave. – 3/14/18 at...
