Pitt Police Blotter

By Pitt News Staff

Tuesday, May 24

12:46 p.m. — A man reported that someone stole his backpack… Tuesday, May 24

12:46 p.m. — A man reported that someone stole his backpack and wallet from the lobby of the Litchfield Towers.

4:56 p.m. — Someone turned in a found money order near Posvar Hall.

9:30 p.m. — Officers assisted city police with traffic control at the site of an accident at the intersection of Bayard Street and Bellefield Avenue.

Wednesday, May 25

10:09 a.m. — Police received a report of stolen tools and equipment from the garage of Langley Hall.

2:27 p.m. — An officer found a broken lock on doors in Bellefield Hall.

2:30 p.m. — Workers accidentally activated a fire alarm in Holland Hall.

2:58 p.m. — An officer checked on a person who was removing a bike from a bike rack on the 200 block of Oakland Avenue. The incident was cleared.

Thursday, May 26

1:40 p.m. — Police responded to a report of a stolen textbook in Hillman Library.

8:38 p.m. — Someone reported an incident of harassment in Hillman Library. The incident was cleared.

Friday, May 27

6:39 p.m. — An intrusion alarm was activated in Benedum Hall. Officers checked the area.

Saturday, May 28

12:20 a.m. — Construction activity activated an alarm on the ground floor of the William Pitt Union.

2:38 a.m. — Police cited non-affiliate Ayala Mernis, of Erie, Pa., for public drunkenness on the 100 block of Oakland Avenue.

7:33 p.m. — Non-affiliates Emily Evans, of no fixed address, and Faith Watts, also of no fixed address, were cited for disorderly conduct on the 3700 block of Forbes Avenue.

Sunday, May 29

9:01 a.m. — An officer found a bag of marijuana on the corner of Ellsworth Avenue and Morewood Street.

Monday, May 30

3:00 a.m. — Officers assisted city police in a search for a man with a gun at Oakland Avenue on Dawson Street.

Tuesday, May 31

12:14 a.m. — Police assisted city police with a fight on the 300 block of Semple Street.