Pitt Police Blotter

Sunday, May 9

8:08 a.m. — Pitt police officers assisted city police with… Sunday, May 9

8:08 a.m. — Pitt police officers assisted city police with an alarm at 3820 South Water St. The incident was cleared.

8:13 a.m. — An officer took a recovered property report at Panther Central. The incident was cleared.

2:06 p.m. — Officers and medics responded to an aided case in front of Frick Fine Arts Building. The incident was cleared.

3:55 p.m. — Officers found several doors open while checking Clapp, Langley and Crawford halls. The incident was cleared.

4:33 p.m. — Officers checked open doors at 27 and 29 Wellsford St. The building was checked and secured. The incident was cleared.

Monday, May 10

3:53 a.m. — Officers responded to the William Pitt Union for a false fire alarm. The incident was cleared.

10:56 a.m. — Officers took a report of a wallet stolen over the weekend at the University Club. The incident was cleared.

4:01 p.m. — Police summons arrested nonaffiliate Joni Corak, of 710 Atlantic Ave, Monaca, Pa., for narcotic possesion in the 100 block of Oakland Avenue.

6:06 p.m. — Police recovered a wallet in the Hillman Library. The item was placed in the recovered property room. The incident was cleared.

Tuesday, May 11

9:19 a.m. — An officer took a theft report in the Cathedral of Learning. An investigation is pending.

4:17 p.m. — Officers responded to the Hillman Library for a recovered property report. The incident was cleared.

Wednesday, May 12

4:03 a.m. — Officers responded to a false fire alarm at the Forbes-Craig Apartments. The incident was cleared.

4:41 p.m. — Officers arrested nonaffiliate Devien Wheeler, of 205 W. Elizabeth St., on an outstanding city warrant. Officers found a small amount of marijuana on the man, and a possession charge has been filed.

4:36 p.m. — Pitt police assisted city police on Terrace Street with a bicyclist who was struck by a vehicle. The incident was cleared.

8:39 p.m. — An officer took a recovered property report at the Hillman Library. The incident was cleared.

11:18 p.m. — An officer took a report at Pitt’s Public Safety Building regarding a motor vehicle accident involving a University vehicle. The incident was cleared.

Thursday, May 13

8:21 a.m. — Police took a report of a stolen coffee maker in Pennsylvania Hall. The incident was cleared at the scene.

9:40 a.m. — Police responded to a false fire alarm activation at the University Club. The alarm was reported by an engineer. The incident was cleared at the scene.

10:12 a.m. — Police recovered a Pennsylvania license, a Panther Card and $25 at the RA lot. The owner was contacted, and police placed the items in the recovered property room. The incident was cleared at the scene.

10:24 a.m. — Police took a report of a stolen watch in Benedum Hall. The incident was cleared at the scene.

1:56 p.m. — Police gave property warnings to a suspicious man in a gray sweatshirt riding a red bike at the University Child Development Center. The incident was cleared.

Friday, May 14

9:36 a.m. — Officers responded to a report of a possible unauthorized entry into Room 720 of the Library and Information Science Building. An investigation is pending.

12:05 p.m. — A man injured his ankle in the gym at Bellefield Hall. Police and medics responded, and the incident was cleared.

2:38 p.m. — Pitt police assisted state police with an investigation in the Westmoreland County area.

2:42 p.m. — Police responded to a theft from the volleyball office in the Fitzgerald Field House. The incident was cleared.

10:06 p.m. — Pitt police assisted city police with a robbery near the intersection of College and Walnut streets. Officers checked the area with negative results.

Saturday, May 15

1:10 a.m. — Police recovered a laptop bag with several software disks from the Petersen Events Center and placed the items in the recovered property room.

1:19 a.m. — Pitt police assisted city police with an armed robbery report at College Garden Apartments. An investigation is pending.

2:40 a.m. — Pitt police assisted city police with a report of a man possibly shooting a gun near Larry & Carol’s Pizza on Semple Street. The incident was cleared.

8:43 a.m. — Police identified a person walking a bike without a seat and placed the bike in the recovered property room pending an investigation.

11:09 a.m. — Officers responded to an incident at PNC Bank in the Schenley Quad. An investigation is pending.

2:21 p.m. — Pitt police assisted the Port Authority Police Department with a multi-vehicle accident at Fifth Avenue and Chesterfield Road. Medics also responded, and the incident was cleared.

6:50 p.m. — Police found a broken window at Bouquet Gardens and notified property management.

Sunday, May 16

8:32 a.m. — Police recovered a wallet and checkbook from Panther Central and placed the items in the recovered property room. Officers contacted the owner of the items, and the incident was cleared.

3:00 p.m. — Police recovered a cell phone from the Cathedral of Learning information desk and placed the item in the recovered property room.

8:38 p.m. — Pitt police assisted city police with a stolen vehicle and two suspects on Dawson Street near Edith Place. City police arrested an actor, and the incident was cleared.

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.