Crime Archives - The Pitt News

Police blotter: Mar. 20 – Mar. 26

By News Editors • 12:03 am

Pitt Police reported a road rage incident at the 3900 block of Forbes Avenue, a defiant trespass at Hillman Library and more in this week’s crime log.

Police blotter: Mar. 13 – Mar. 19

By News Editors • March 21, 2025

Pitt police reported a roof collapse on the 300 block of Semple Street, a set of paper towels caught on fire at the Chevron Science Center and more in this week’s crime log.

Police blotter: Feb. 27 – Mar. 12

By News Editors • March 14, 2025

Pitt police reported a burglary home invasion at the 3600 block of Dawson Street, a report of theft at Scaife Hall and more in the past two weeks’ crime logs.

Police blotter: Feb. 20 – Feb. 26

By News Editors • February 28, 2025

Pitt police reported a strong armed robbery at the 3800 block of Forbes Avenue, the theft of an Apple Watch at Trees Hall and more in this week’s crime log.

Police blotter: Feb. 13 – Feb. 19

By News Editors • February 21, 2025

Pitt police reported a theft by deception at the Chevron Science Center, a retail theft at Maggie and Stella’s and more in this week’s crime log.

Police blotter: Feb. 5 – Feb. 12

By News Editors • February 14, 2025

Pitt police reported a Super Bowl celebration, two boxes of martini glasses missing at Salk Hall and more in this week’s crime log.

Police blotter: Jan. 30 – Feb. 4

By News Editors • February 7, 2025

Pitt police reported a hit and run at Darragh Street and Terrace Street, a criminal mischief at Pi Kappa Phi and more in this week’s crime log.

Police blotter: Jan. 22 – Jan. 29

By News Editors • January 31, 2025

Pitt Police reported the theft of headphones at Trees Hall, a criminal mischief at the Forbes Hall Pavilion and more in this week’s crime log.

Protesters head to non-jury trial after summer encampment arrests

By Marissa Kelley, Senior Staff Writer • January 27, 2025

Six Pitt students and alumni will appear in court this month on charges stemming from protests that escalated into confrontations with police.

Police blotter: Jan. 16 – Jan. 21

By News Editors • January 24, 2025

Pitt police arrested a person for robbery, terroristic threats and theft, responded to a report of harassment at Sutherland Hall and more in this week’s crime log.