Pitt Police Blotter

Friday, Feb. 20

-8:07 a.m. – An officer cited and towed a vehicle parked in a posted… Friday, Feb. 20

-8:07 a.m. – An officer cited and towed a vehicle parked in a posted area on Darragh Street.

-9:53 a.m. – Police cited and towed a vehicle parked in a posted area on Bellefield Avenue.

-10:04 a.m. – At Thackeray Hall, police arrested nonaffiliate William Connamacher, of Pittsburgh, for criminal trespass.

-11:14 a.m. – A person reported that there was a suspicious man in the University Book Center. An investigation is pending.

-1:11 p.m. – A person in Benedum Hall reported receiving disturbing phone calls. An investigation is pending.

-4:24 p.m. – In the Cathedral of Learning, police assisted the New York Police Department with an investigation. An investigation is pending.

-11:43 p.m. – In Litchfield Tower C, police cited Bridget Garrity, of 1020 Tower C, for underage drinking and Jacob P. Panasevich, of Susquehanna, Pa., for carrying a false identification.

Saturday, Feb. 21

-12:26 a.m. – An officer towed a vehicle while on a traffic stop on the 100 block of Atwood Street. The officer also issued two citations for moving violations. The vehicle was towed to Stuckert’s.

-12:11 p.m. – A complainant reported that there was a suspicious man in the University Book Center. An investigation is pending.

-12:32 p.m. – Officers cited and towed vehicles parked in a posted area on Bigelow Boulevard, near Soldiers and Sailors Hall.

-8:04 p.m. – Police arrested nonaffiliate Jeffrey M. Lynn, of South Park, Pa., for loitering near dwellings on the 3500 block of Fifth Avenue.

Sunday, Feb. 22

-12:01 a.m. – A man accidentally broke a parking gate near Forbes Tower as he attempted to jump over it.

-1:52 a.m. – Police arrested Matthew John Carmody, of West Pittston, Pa., and Ryan D. Kurtz, of Leola, Pa., for disorderly conduct in Holland Hall.

-2:21 p.m. – Officers assisted city police with a reported theft on the 400 block of Atwood Street.

-3:31 p.m. – An officer issued citations and towed a vehicle driven by a person under suspension at Forbes and South Bellefield Avenues.

-6:02 p.m. – Burnt food activated a fire alarm in the Ruskin Hall Apartments.

-8:24 p.m. – A person found in UPMC’s waiting room was found to have an active warrant. The person was admitted to the hospital, and action on the warrant is pending.

-8:26 p.m. – A complainant reported harassment by communication on a cell phone. An investigation is pending.

-11:32 p.m. – Officers assisted city police with a reported assaulted at Centre Avenue and Bigelow Boulevard near Ruskin Hall.

Tuesday, Feb. 24

-8:09 a.m. – A person reported the theft of property in Salk Hall. An investigation is pending.

-10:57 a.m. – A man in Forbes Craig Apartments reported the theft of textbooks and a gym bag from his apartment. An investigation is pending.

-12:57 p.m. – A man in the Petersen Events Center reported the theft of his Pitt ID.

-3:39 p.m. – Officers assisted city police with a report of property taken from a vehicle on Robinson Street.

-4:55 p.m. – A student in Tower A reported being harassed via telephone by an unknown individual. An investigation is pending.

-5:53 p.m. – Police warrant-arrested non-affiliate Robert Elmore, of 101 Roup Ave., Apt. 3.

-7:21 p.m. – A woman in Tower A reported being raped on the morning of Saturday, Feb. 21, in the residence hall. An investigation is pending.

Wednesday, Feb. 25

-8:50 a.m. – Officers assisted city police with a reported assault at Forbes Avenue and Atwood Street.

-9:09 a.m. – Officers assisted city police with a report of high school students harassing people on Robinson Street behind Trees Hall.

-10:57 a.m. – A person in the Cathedral of Learning reported the theft of a cabinet.

-1:19 p.m. – Officers assisted city police with a reported theft of a Pitt ID in Children’s Hospital.

-5:45 p.m. – Officers received a report of a suspicious package at a construction site at Fifth Avenue and Craig Street. Officers checked the package and found it harmless.

-11:28 p.m. – A complainant near Forbes Craig Apartments approached an officer and stated that textbook(s) were stolen. An investigation is pending.