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Tuesday, Aug. 9

7:57 p.m. — Police cited non-affiliate Glenn Richmond, of no… Tuesday, Aug. 9

7:57 p.m. — Police cited non-affiliate Glenn Richmond, of no fixed address, for aggressive panhandling at the corner of Bates Street and the Boulevard of the Allies.

Wednesday, Aug. 10

12:46 p.m. — A man reported the attempted theft of his motorcycle near the Chevron Science Center. The incident was cleared.

3:54 p.m. — Non-affiliate Sharon E. Phipps, of 301 Charles St., was cited for defiant trespass in the William Pitt Union.

4:28 p.m. — A man reported that his computer was stolen from Sennott Square. An investigation is pending.

8:06 p.m. — Police cited non-affiliate Sharon E. Phipps, of 301 Charles St., for defiant trespass in the LIS building.

1:44 a.m. — Officers assisted city police with a motorcycle accident at the intersection of Forbes Avenue and Bigelow Boulevard. The incident was cleared.

Thursday, Aug. 11

12:08 a.m. — Someone stole a ring from a store in Sennott Square.

Friday, Aug. 12

2:44 a.m. — Officers assisted the Pittsburgh Fire Department with a couch on fire in the 300 block of Oakland Avenue. The incident was cleared.

3:15 p.m. — Police arrested non-affiliate Mark Busch, of 6446 Rosemoore St., for possession of narcotics and narcotic paraphernalia.

3:15 p.m. — Police cited non-affiliate Neal Hannan, of 1800 Harpster St., for defiant trespass.

Sunday, Aug. 14

2:52 a.m. — Officers assisted city police with an auto accident in the 400 block of Mckee Place.

10:13 a.m. — Non-affiliate Udell T. Whitley, of 100 W. North Ave., was cited for defiant trespass in the Frick Fine Arts building.

Monday, Aug. 15

7:56 a.m. — A trailer became detached from a truck parked on University Drive. The trailer rolled down University Drive and knocked over a streetlight. The incident was cleared.

9:04 a.m. — Officers assisted city police with a reported stabbing in Bellefield Hall. The report was found to be false.

4:53 p.m. — Police assisted school counselors in dealing with students fighting on a school van in the 300 block of Bouquet Street. The incident was cleared.

Tuesday, Aug. 16

1:41 a.m. — Non-affiliate Teresa Walsh, of 135 Meridan St., was arrested for driving while intoxicated in the 3300 block of Forbes Avenue.

Wednesday, Aug. 17

2:18 a.m. — Police cited student Sean McCue, of Allentown, Pa., for disorderly conduct at the corner of Fifth Avenue and Thackeray Street.

Thursday, Aug. 18

6:42 a.m. — Officers arrested non-affiliate Kenneth McConeghy, of McKees Rocks Pa., for defiant trespass and presenting a false ID to law enforcement.

Saturday, Aug. 20

4:40 a.m. — Police assisted city police with a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Centre Avenue and Allequippa Street. The incident was cleared.

10:46 a.m. — Officers assisted city police with a protest in the 3700 block of Forbes Avenue and arrested non-affiliate Justin B. Krane, of 228 Cairo St., for failure to disperse.

4:39 p.m. — An officer extinguished a fire in a trash can behind the log cabin near the Cathedral of Learning.

Sunday, Aug. 21

1:12 a.m. — Student Jennifer B. Brown, of 719 West Sutherland Hall, was cited for public drunkenness in front of 3909 Forbes Avenue.

Monday, Aug. 22

5:36 p.m. — Police cited non-affiliate Michael P. Lawrence, of Harrison City, Pa., for defiant trespass in David Lawrence Hall.

Tuesday, Aug. 23

10:38 a.m. — Someone stole money from room 109 in Trees Hall. An investigation is pending.

7:56 p.m. — Police cited non-affiliate Rahman Hafiz, of no fixed address, for aggressive panhandling on the corner of Forbes Avenue and Mckee Place.

11:03 p.m. — Officers transported a man from Posvar Hall to a local hospital who said he was in need of medical attention and had lost his medication. The incident was cleared.

11:06 p.m. — A man reported that his bike was stolen from in front of Hillman Library. An investigation is pending.

Wednesday, Aug. 24

8:06 a.m. — Several vehicles were towed from an area that was marked “No parking” in the 3900 block of Forbes Avenue.

8:52 a.m. — A University vehicle was involved in an accident on Fifth Avenue between Lytton and Tennyson avenues. No one was injured.

12:58 p.m. — Officers broke up a fight at 3417 Forbes Avenue. Neither individual wanted medical treatment and no arrests were made.

1:53 p.m. — An officer extinguished a small fire in the mulch outside of Pennsylvania Hall.

7:13 p.m. — Police found students on the roof of Litchfield Tower A and escorted them off.

10:17 p.m. — A resident director caught three students smoking marijuana outside of Sutherland Hall. Judicial board papers were filed.

Thursday, Aug. 25

11:42 a.m. — A resident director found a dead cat in a student’s room in Brackenridge Hall. The resident director filed judicial board papers.

1:30 p.m. — A student reported that two bikes were stolen from 307 N. Neville St.

2:40 p.m. — A vehicle was towed on Darragh Street for a parking violation.

3:21 p.m. — Police cited non-affiliate George Williams, of no fixed address, for retail theft at Maggie ‘ Stella’s in Sennott Square.

7:00 p.m. — An employee in the Book Center reported that money was taken from her purse, which was left in the employee room. An investigation is pending.

Friday, Aug. 26

12:19 a.m. — Officers cited student Brian P. Flannery, of Wyomissing, Pa., for disorderly conduct on Atwood Street near Dave and Andy’s.

2:17 a.m. — Police cited student Leann Smith, of Lebanon, Pa., for underage drinking in McCormick Hall.

2:24 a.m. — Student Matthew Pierce, of 494 New Texas Road, was cited for public drunkenness at Forbes Avenue and Bouquet Street.

3:40 a.m. — Officers cited student Seth Rickards, of Philadelphia, Pa., at Bates Street and Semple Street for underage drinking.

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