Pitt Police Blotter

Monday, April 12

-5:59 a.m. — A person stuck in a Posvar Hall elevator released… Monday, April 12

-5:59 a.m. — A person stuck in a Posvar Hall elevator released himself.

-7:20 a.m. — Police checked a suspicious container on the front steps of Craig Hall. Officers found it be contractors’ equipment.

-8:06 a.m. — A supervisor at a construction site on University Drive reported damage to equipment.

-9:30 a.m. — Police had an internal investigation in Posvar Hall. An investigation is pending.

-9:51 a.m. — An officer confiscated road signs from a room in Bouquet Gardens Building G. Police filed judicial board papers.

-1:04 p.m. — Workers accidentally set off an alarm in Salk Hall while servicing ductwork.

-2:31 p.m. — Police nonaffiliate arrested Anthony C. Simpson, of 5032 Centre Ave., with an Allegheny County warrant.

-3:40 p.m. — A woman reported that her wallet was taken from Room 2320 of the Cathedral of Learning.

-5:16 p.m. — A woman in Holland Hall reported damage to her property.

-5:41 p.m. — A person reported a vehicle accident on the J lot exit ramp.

-6:07 p.m. — A woman reported the loss of her wallet while in the Petersen Events Center.

-6:34 p.m. — Officers had a tow company move vehicles parked under a tree that was about to fall near the University Drive parking lot.

-9:02 p.m. — Police cited nonaffiliate Mario Mckee, of 1601 Fifth Ave., for library theft.

Tuesday, April 13

-3:20 a.m. — A guard found a passport and a computer cord in Hillman Library. Police placed the items in recovered property.

-3:04 p.m. — Police received a report of graffiti in a Music Building restroom.

-3:27 p.m. — A person reported that personal items were taken from Bellefield Hall on April 8.

-3:56 p.m. — An officer issued a citation and towed a vehicle on Fifth Avenue and DeSoto Street.

-8:53 p.m. — A woman reported that her jacket was stolen from Posvar Hall.

-11:15 p.m. –An officer found graffiti on the Melwood Warehouse.

Wednesday, April 14

-3:21 a.m. — A woman in the Litchfield Towers reported the theft of her wallet.

-3:29 a.m. — A person reported damage to a sign at Fifth and Bellefield avenues.