The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News

Police Blotter: Feb. 23 - March 3

Police Blotter: Feb. 23 – March 3

By News Editors March 4, 2022
Pitt police reported liquor law violations, criminal mischief and underage drinking citations in this week’s police blotter.
Police Blotter: Feb. 18 - Feb. 23

Police Blotter: Feb. 18 – Feb. 23

By News Editors February 24, 2022
Pitt police reported liquor law violations, criminal mischief and underage drinking citations in this week’s police blotter.
Police Blotter: Feb. 3 - Feb. 10

Police Blotter: Feb. 3 – Feb. 10

By News Editors February 11, 2022
Pitt police reported liquor law violations, theft and underage drinking citations in this week’s police blotter.
The suspect in Thursday’s robbery on Fifth Avenue in Oakland in a multi-colored windbreaker jacket and a dark colored hat.

Man arrested, detained after overnight assault in Oakland

By Rebecca Johnson, Managing Editor February 11, 2022
City police arrested Jason Moran, 28, after a Thursday morning robbery and assault in Oakland.
Pitt police chief James Loftus.

Pitt police Chief James Loftus answers student questions at SGB meeting

By Donata Massimiani, Staff Writer February 9, 2022
Pitt police Chief James Loftus made an appearance at the Student Government Board’s Tuesday evening meeting for a student Q&A.
Police Blotter: Jan. 18 - Feb. 3

Police Blotter: Jan. 18 – Feb. 3

By News Editors February 4, 2022
Pitt police reported drug law violations, theft and underage drinking citations in this week’s police blotter.
A Pitt police vest.

University Counseling Center, Pitt police collaborate to ‘de-escalate’ crisis calls

By Punya Bhasin, Assistant News Editor February 2, 2022
The University Counseling Center and Pitt police have partnered to create a new program to provide a response from both mental health professionals and police to students in distress.
Police Blotter: Jan. 14 - Jan. 18

Police Blotter: Jan. 14 – Jan. 18

By News Editors January 21, 2022
Pitt Police reported nothing in this week’s crime log.
A City police officer faces a line of people.

Oakland, South Side to see increased police presence Saturday night

By Stephen Thompson, Sports Editor December 3, 2021
In anticipation of the ACC Championship Game on Saturday, Pittsburgh Public Safety is allocating extra police units to the Oakland and South Side neighborhoods to deal with crowds and potential Pitt victory celebrations.
Port Authority bus on Fifth Avenue.

Editorial | Eight ways to stay safe on Pitt’s campus

By The Pitt News Editorial Board November 12, 2021
It’s important to be aware of your surroundings, both with and without “blanket man” on the loose.
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