Pitt police blotter

Tuesday, Nov. 17

10:08 a.m. — Police responded to a false fire alarm activation in the… Tuesday, Nov. 17

10:08 a.m. — Police responded to a false fire alarm activation in the Cathedral of Learning. A person in the kitchen burnt toast. The incident was cleared.

2:30 p.m. — Pitt police helped city police locate a missing person. The incident was cleared.

Wednesday, Nov. 18

12:52 a.m. — Police responded to a burglary in a first-floor apartment of Bouquet Gardens Building A. An investigation is pending.

2:39 p.m. — A person reported that a vehicle parked on Sutherland Drive was scratched by a possible known actor. An investigation is pending.

3:09 p.m. — An officer transported a person from the William Pitt Union to the Municipal Courts Building to obtain a PFA for an off-campus incident. The incident was cleared.

3:21 p.m. — Police responded to a report of the theft of computers from a third-floor apartment in Bouquet Gardens Building H. An investigation is pending.

5:17 p.m. — Pitt police assisted city police with a tenant dispute at 405 Oakland Ave. The incident was cleared.

Thursday, Nov. 19

11:59 a.m. — An officer took a harassment by communication report in Bellefield Hall. An investigation is pending.

6:21 p.m. — An officer took a report of theft of lost or mislaid property in Hillman Library. The incident was cleared.

7:40 p.m. — An officer took a burglary report at the South Side mini-station. The burglary took place at 266 Oakland Ave. An investigation is pending.

11:16 p.m. — An officer took a harassment by communication report in Litchfield Tower C. An investigation is pending.

Friday, Nov. 20

2:23 a.m. — An officer responded to Ruskin Hall for a criminal mischief report. The incident was cleared.

10:49 a.m. — Officers responded to a trash can smoking on the Bellefield Avenue side of the Cathedral of Learning. The incident was cleared.

1:56 p.m. — Officers responded to a smell of marijuana in Lothrop Hall. The incident was cleared.

4:16 p.m. — Officers assisted the Pittsburgh Paramedics with a person who fell off the climbing wall in Trees Hall. Medics transported the person to UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. The incident was cleared.

4:56 p.m. — Pitt police officers assisted city police officers with a combative shoplifter in the 3700 block of Forbes Avenue. The incident was cleared.

7:55 p.m. — A person reported that he was involved in a physical altercation in front of Sorrento’s Pizza on Atwood Street. Pitt police referred the person to the city police. The incident was cleared.

9:25 p.m. — Police cited non-affiliate Demian Vonpoelnitz, of P.O. Box 87, Mendham, N.J., for an open container violation near the intersection of Dawson and South Bouquet streets.

Saturday, Nov. 21

1:10 a.m. — Police cited student Frank W. Fiorelli, of 190 Lothrop St., Room 534, for underage drinking at the top of the steps at the Petersen Events Center.

1:27 a.m. — Police arrested non-affiliate Mackenzie Darrell McCray, of 55 Holt St., for suspected DUI at South Bouquet Street and Euler Way.

11:56 a.m. — An officer responded to an ATM alarm in the Petersen Events Center. 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.