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

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.
Telmar Palmer was charged Sept. 1 with invasion of privacy and attempted indecent assault.

Pitt police issue crime alert after burglary, attempted sexual assault

By Jon Moss, News Editor July 5, 2019
Pitt police issued a crime alert Friday morning detailing a reported burglary and attempted sexual assault.
Telmar Palmer was charged Sept. 1 with invasion of privacy and attempted indecent assault.

Police respond to attempted burglary on Oakland Avenue

By Emily Wolfe, Contributing Editor June 30, 2019
Pitt police alerted students Sunday to an attempted off-campus burglary that occurred in the early hours of the morning.
Pitt Police have reported responding to two possible incidences of men targeting women in Oakland this week. (TPN File Photo)

Multiple reports of suspicious activity seemingly targeting women in Oakland

By The Pitt News Staff April 11, 2019
Update 12:36 p.m.: Pitt confirmed there has been no missing persons report filed with Pitt Police, and that it does not believe the incidents are related.
The crosswalk created on Forbes Ave. outside of David Lawrence Hall is expected to be fully operational by the end of the week, according to Pitt Police.

For real: Crosswalk to come

By Joanna Li, News Editor March 26, 2019
The crosswalk created on Forbes Ave. outside of David Lawrence Hall is expected to be fully operational by the end of the week, according to Pitt Police. In the past few days, the traffic lights have been set to “flash” as a means of allowing drivers to adapt to the new crosswalk.
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