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Pitt Police Blotter August 22-August 25

Wednesday, August 22

1:51 p.m. — Pitt police assisted city police with a child abduction…Wednesday, August 22

1:51 p.m. — Pitt police assisted city police with a child abduction at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital.

2:18 p.m. — Police received report of a suspicious person at Forbes Tower.

6:35 p.m. — Police responded to a vehicle crash on Lothrop Street. Nobody was injured, and both parties exchanged information.

7:01 p.m. — Police cited one student for disorderly conduct and marijuana possession and one minor for underage drinking at Mazeroski Field.

Friday, August 24

12:35 a.m. — Police responded to Bouquet Gardens D due to a report of students trying to gain access to multiple buildings.

2:25 a.m. — Pitt police assisted city police with an assault at 367 Meyran Ave. The area was checked with negative results.

4:35 a.m. — Police responded to UPMC Presbyterian to receive report that an individual was assaulted on Towers Patio. The actors fled toward the bridge to David Lawrence Hall. The area was checked with negative results. An investigation is pending.

8:56 a.m. — Police responded to Holland Hall to assist an individual who was suffering from stomach pain. City medics responded and took the individual to UPMC Presbyterian.

11:10 a.m. — Police responded to 5030 Centre Ave. for a welfare check on an individual. The person was found and taken to Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic for a voluntary commitment.

2:35 p.m. — Police responded to a report of a suspicious person at Schenley Plaza. The individual was given property warnings.

5:17 p.m. — Police responded to Posvar Hall, where an individual claimed an iPhone was stolen. An investigation is pending.

7:24 p.m. — Police responded to Holland Hall, where an individual reported a Nintendo DS was stolen. An investigation is pending.

7:47 p.m. — Police received several fraudulent, non-emergency calls. An investigation is pending.

11:14 p.m. — Police received a report of a car parked illegally at South Bellefield Avenue. The owner of the car was issued a citation, and the car was towed.

11:25 p.m. — Police arrested an individual for fleeing and eluding police during a traffic stop.

Saturday, August 25

12:20 a.m. — Pitt police issued one citation for underage drinking to an affiliate at 3825 University Drive, Pittsburgh, Pa.

12:38 a.m. — Pitt police issued a summons arrest for loitering and prowling, disorderly conduct and public drunkenness to a non-affiliate at the L Lot.

1:09 a.m. — Pitt police arrested a non-affiliate at Fifth Avenue and Robinson Street for driving under the influence.

3:19 a.m. — Pitt police issued a citation for underage drinking to an affiliate at 3825 University Drive, Pittsburgh, Pa.

3:32 a.m. — Pitt police issued a citation for underage drinking to an affiliate at the Graduate School of Public Health.

5:17 a.m. — Pitt police issued a citation for underage drinking to a non-affiliate at 3700 Sutherland Drive, Pittsburgh, Pa.

10:31 a.m. — Pitt police received report of a water main break in Chevron Hall that caused water damage. University engineers were notified.

4:08 p.m. — Pitt police arrested a non-affiliate and issued a summons arrest for a non-affiliate at Bates Street.

7:55 p.m. — Pitt police issued a citation for marijuana and disorderly conduct to an affiliate at Litchfield Tower A.

9:25 p.m. — Pitt police received report of an individual who was hit in the head at the Stephen Foster Memorial. City medics were notified and treated the person at the scene. The incident was cleared.

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