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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
Police blotter: Nov. 7

Police blotter: Nov. 7

By News Editors • November 15, 2024
Pitt police reported the theft of a laptop at the Litchfield Tower lobby, a stalking at Bridgeside Point II and more in this week’s crime log.
Police blotter: Nov. 1 - Nov. 6

Police blotter: Nov. 1 – Nov. 6

By News Editors • November 7, 2024
Pitt police reported theft by deception at The Eatery, graffiti at the Allegheny Observatory and more in this week’s crime log.
Police blotter: Oct. 23 - Oct. 29

Police blotter: Oct. 23 – Oct. 29

By News Editors • November 4, 2024
Pitt police reported the theft of a small table at the Cathedral of Learning, underage drinking at the Schenley Quadrangle and more in this week’s crime log.
Police blotter: Oct. 17 - Oct. 22

Police blotter: Oct. 17 – Oct. 22

By News Editors • October 25, 2024
Pitt police reported public drunkenness at Sennott Square, an attempted theft of headphones at the Book Center and more in this week’s crime log.
Police blotter: Oct. 10 - Oct. 16

Police blotter: Oct. 10 – Oct. 16

By News Editors • October 17, 2024
Pitt police reported public drunkenness at Panera Bread, a stolen food delivery at Panther Central and more in this week’s crime log.
Police blotter: Oct. 4 - Oct. 8

Police blotter: Oct. 4 – Oct. 8

By News Editors • October 11, 2024
Pitt police reported a fondling at Sutherland Hall, the theft of a laptop at Langley Hall and more in this week’s crime log.
Police blotter: Sept. 26 - Oct. 2

Police blotter: Sept. 26 – Oct. 2

By News Editors • October 4, 2024
Pitt police reported an assault on Semple Street and Ward Street, public urination and more in this week’s crime log.
A smoke bomb lands on the ground after a series of two protests against of debate featuring Michael Knowles in April 2023.

Couple charged after throwing smoke bombs at Knowles protest pleads guilty

By Anna Kuntz, Senior Staff Writer • September 29, 2024
The couple that threw smoke bombs during the Michael Knowles vs. Brad Polumbo debate on April 18th have pleaded guilty to charges of obstructing law enforcement and conspiracy during civil disorder.
The Cathedral of Learning and the William Pitt Union.

Hate crime/assault reported in area of Semple and Ward 

By Abby Lipold and Spencer Levering • September 27, 2024
At 11:30 a.m. on Friday, the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police and Federal Bureau of Investigation, assisted by the Pitt Police, received a report of a “hate crime/assault” that occurred in the area of Semple and Ward St at 2 a.m.
Police blotter: Sept. 19 - Sept. 25

Police blotter: Sept. 19 – Sept. 25

By News Editors • September 26, 2024
Pitt police confiscated a fake ID, reported access device fraud at Posvar Hall and more in this week’s crime log.
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