Pitt police blotter
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Posted on 16. Jun, 2009 in News
Monday, June 8
3:36 p.m. – Police towed a vehicle at DeSoto and O’Hara streets because of canceled insurance.
10:43 p.m. – Police assisted city police with a tractor trailer that hit a fire hydrant at Bates Street and Meyran Avenue.
11:54 p.m. – Police arrested non-affiliates Antoine Walker, of 1437 Coal St., Pittsburgh, and Lynn Donna Gales, of 3002 Grover St., McKeesport, Pa., for domestic violence in the 100 block of South Bouquet Street.
Tuesday, June 9
9:41 a.m. – Police responded to the theft of a cordless mouse and charger from the fifth-floor office of Posvar Hall. An investigation is pending.
6:23 p.m. – Police cited non-affiliate, Clarence R. Gates Jr., of 1132 Maryland Ave., Duquesne, Pa., for an open container violation on the corner of Sennott and Bouquet streets.
6:46 p.m. – Police responded to the theft of merchandise from a mailbox at 305 Atwood St. An investigation is pending.
Wednesday, June 10
11:35 a.m. – Police cited non-affiliate Ronald J. Mullennix, of 1669 Jancey St., for aggressive panhandling at Atwood Street and Forbes Avenue.
2:17 p.m. – Police recovered a visa card found on the street in the Oakland area.
5:08 p.m. – Police cited non-affiliate, Marion Whitted, of 7520 Penn Ave., for obstructing the sidewalk in the 3700 block of Forbes Avenue.
6:40 p.m. – Police cited non-affiliate Marion Whitted, of 7520 Penn Ave., for an open container violation at Forbes Avenue and Bouquet Street.
Thursday, June 11
12:36 p.m. – Police arrested non-affiliate Ronald H. Perry, of 1320 Hill Ave., for criminal trespass in Old Engineering Hall.
1:24 p.m. –The grounds crew supervisor reported a construction truck hitting a pole in the loading dock at the Cathedral of Learning.
2:39 p.m. – Police received a report of a suspicious package on the Bigelow Boulevard side of the Cathedral of Learning. The K-9 unit checked and cleared the package, and the owner returned for the item.
6:18 p.m. – Police checked a suspicious individual in front of New Balance bothering the customers as they entered the store.
Friday, June 12
11:07 a.m. – An officer took a theft report in Salk Hall. An investigation is pending.
11:38 a.m. – An officer took a theft report in the V lot. An investigation is pending.
1:20 p.m. – An officer took a theft report at the University Club. An investigation is pending.
10:37 p.m. – Officers assisted city police with a celebration after the Penguins victory.
Saturday, June 13
12:31 a.m. – An officer cited students Brandon Lee McMahon, of 4 Kosciusko Way, and Marc John Felezzola, of 5410 Howe St., for open container violations in the 3900 block of Forbes Avenue.
2:25 a.m. – Police arrested non-affiliate Matthew Dinger, of 4006 Murray Ave., Apt. 2, for driving under the influence on Forbes Avenue.
3:15 a.m. – Police cited non-affiliate Thomas J. Swab, of 1130 Allegheny Ave., Oil City, Pa., for public drunkenness on Fifth Avenue at Lothrop Street.
9:53 a.m. – Police cited non-affiliate Keith Taylor, homeless, for disorderly conduct on Centre Avenue at Neville Street.
1:56 p.m. – An officer responded to Pennsylvania Hall to check on the welfare of an individual.
Sunday, June 14
2:23 p.m. – An officer assisted city police with a report of an individual who felt that someone had put some sort of drug in his drink. The incident took place in the South Side.
The information in this article comes directly from an official log released by the Pitt Police. The log does not contain the names of crime victims. The Pitt News does no additional reporting in the police blotter.
