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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

Pitt student charged with assault, strangulation after Towers incident

Pitt student charged with assault, strangulation after Towers incident

By Emily Wolfe, News Editor November 5, 2019
A Pitt student faces charges of strangulation and assault after allegedly attacking a fellow student in Litchfield Tower B Friday evening.
City police wrongfully arrested a man Wednesday for last Friday’s robbery at the Jimmy John’s on Forbes Avenue.

Police withdraw charges after making arrest in Jimmy John’s robbery

By Emily Wolfe, News Editor October 24, 2019
City police are once again investigating last Friday’s robbery of the Jimmy John’s on Forbes Avenue after withdrawing charges against a man they arrested Wednesday.
Police blotter: Oct. 10-17

Police blotter: Oct. 10-17

By News Editors October 17, 2019
The Pitt News collates and publishes the Pitt police’s media crime log on a weekly basis.
Police blotter: Oct. 3-9

Police blotter: Oct. 3-9

By News Editors October 10, 2019
The Pitt News collates and publishes the Pitt police’s media crime log on a weekly basis.
Pitt police investigating two burglary reports on Melwood

Pitt police investigating two burglary reports on Melwood

By Emily Wolfe, News Editor October 4, 2019
Two residents of the 300 block of Melwood Avenue reported a burglary or attempted burglary at their respective homes Thursday night.
Police blotter: Sept. 26 - Oct. 2

Police blotter: Sept. 26 – Oct. 2

By News Editors October 3, 2019
The Pitt News collates and publishes the Pitt police’s media crime log on a weekly basis.
Telmar Palmer was charged Sept. 1 with invasion of privacy and attempted indecent assault.

Pitt police issue crime alert after aggravated assault

By Jon Moss, Assistant News Editor September 29, 2019
Pitt police issued a crime alert Sunday morning detailing a reported aggravated assault.
Police Blotter: Sept. 19-25

Police Blotter: Sept. 19-25

By News Editors September 26, 2019
After a hiatus, The Pitt News will once again publish the Pitt Police’s media crime log on a weekly basis.
Bates Street vape shop vandalized, Pitt student charged

Bates Street vape shop vandalized, Pitt student charged

By Emily Wolfe, News Editor September 16, 2019
A Pitt student has been charged with burglary and aggravated assault after he allegedly threw a skateboard through the window of a vape shop on Bates Street early Sunday morning.
Telmar Palmer was charged earlier this month with invasion of privacy and attempted indecent assault.

Man charged after attempting to film men in Pitt bathrooms

By Janine Faust and Emily Wolfe September 12, 2019
A 23-year-old man was charged on two counts last week after being accused of filming multiple men in bathroom stalls in Lawrence Hall, Posvar Hall and the Cathedral of Learning in April.
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