Search Results for “Allegheny” – Page 29

North Side Woman Arrested, Drugs Found During Courthouse Appearance

PITTSBURGH, PA — Allegheny County Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus reported today that a North Side woman, Leslie Edwards, 48, faces new charges after deputies found suspected drugs in her possession during a…

June 18, 2024

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Arsonist Suspected in Multiple Incidents Arrested in Wilkins Township

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WILKINS TOWNSHIP, PA — The Allegheny County Police Department has announced the arrest of David Harknett, 41, of Pittsburgh, following a series of fires and thefts across the county starting on Monday.…

June 15, 2024

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Homicide Investigation Underway in McKeesport

Arson Charges Filed in Connection with Etna Borough Fire

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ETNA, PA — County Police have charged a local resident following a destructive fire in Etna. On Monday at 11:42 AM, emergency services were called to 86 Vilsack Street after reports of…

June 12, 2024

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West Virginia Man Charged After Loaded Handgun Found at Pittsburgh International Airport

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PITTSBURGH, PA — Allegheny County Police have charged 58-year-old Franklin Barker of West Virginia after a loaded handgun was discovered in his backpack at the alternate security checkpoint at Pittsburgh International Airport.…

June 12, 2024

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Search Warrant Turns Deadly As Suspect Fires at Cops

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PITTSBURGH, PA – An operation by the PA Office of Attorney General’s Gun Violence Task Force turned deadly early in the morning, just after 6:00 AM, when agents were met with gunfire…

June 11, 2024

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Scam Alert Issued for Fictitious “Pittsburgh Balloon Glow” Event

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ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA — The Allegheny County Police Department has issued a scam alert concerning a non-existent event titled “Pittsburgh Balloon Glow,” purportedly scheduled at 3730 Buffalo Drive in South Park. Over…

June 11, 2024

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Woman, 10-Year-Old Girl Found Shot and Killed in South Park

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SOUTH PARK, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is actively investigating after a woman and a child were found dead in South Park on Thursday. The incident was reported…

June 8, 2024

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Deadly Shooting at J Cats Bar in Braddock Hills

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BRADDOCK HILLS, PA — The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit has commenced an investigation following a fatal shooting in Braddock Hills. Early today, at approximately 1:52 AM, authorities were alerted to…

June 7, 2024

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Fatal Police Shooting in Brentwood Following Vehicle Pursuit

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BRENTWOOD, PA — A police pursuit ended tragically yesterday when a suspect was fatally shot by a Brentwood Police officer after a series of events that began with a stolen vehicle report.…

June 6, 2024

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Shooting in Homestead Leaves Man Shot Multiple Times

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HOMESTEAD, PA — The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit is investigating a shooting that occurred today at 8:45 AM in the 300 block of East 18th Avenue. First responders discovered an…

June 5, 2024

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Pittsburgh Man Arrested Following Police Chase After Robbing Corner Store

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PITTSBURGH, PA—Detectives from the Violent Crime and Computer Crime units arrested Jamill Roberts, 18, of Pittsburgh, following a brief vehicle chase in the Hill District on Wednesday. The pursuit led to Roberts’…

May 31, 2024

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Unidentified Male Body Found in Ohio River

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MCKEES ROCKS, PA — The Allegheny County Police Department’s Homicide Unit was called to assist in McKees Rocks following the discovery of a body in the Ohio River early this morning. At…

May 31, 2024

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Off-Duty Philadelphia Cop Shot During Armed Robbery

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PHILADELPHIA, PA – An off-duty Philadelphia police officer was grazed by a bullet during an attempted robbery on Thursday morning. The incident took place just after 5:00 AM on the 2100 block…

May 31, 2024

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Monroeville Man Charged in Swissvale Assault

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ALLEGHENY COUNTY, PA—The Allegheny County Police Department has charged Vance Hall, a 40-year-old Monroeville resident, in connection with an assault that occurred in Swissvale. The incident took place around 8:50 AM on…

May 30, 2024

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Fugitive Wanted for Triple Shooting in Philadelphia Involving Young Child

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PHILADELPHIA, PA — The Philadelphia Police Department, along with the Shooting Investigation Group, is urgently requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent shooting incident. The violent event…

May 28, 2024

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Lawsuit Claims Pennsylvania Judge Extorted Brothers

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PITTSBURGH, PA — Two brothers, one currently a professional athlete and the other a former athlete, have brought allegations of extortion against a Pennsylvania judge, claiming abuse of power within the state’s…

May 28, 2024

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Pennsylvania Woman Charged for Deadly Crash in Churchill

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CHURCHILL, PA—A Wilkinsburg woman, Tiffany Reese, 45, has been charged by County Police following a fatal car crash on Beulah Road in Churchill, which occurred on April 30, 2023. The accident resulted…

May 24, 2024

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Pittsburgh Man Charged for Reserve Township Bank Robbery

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PITTSBURGH, PA—County police have arrested a Pittsburgh man, Mark Laughner, 38, on charges related to a bank robbery that occurred on May 16 in Reserve Township. The incident took place around 2:30…

May 24, 2024

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Registered Offender, Woman Arrested on Illegal Gun Charges After Police Find Warrants

Pennsylvania News·Police Blotter

PITTSBURGH, PA — Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus of the Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of two individuals on gun-related charges following an incident in a doctor’s office. 38-year-old Anthony Johnson…

May 24, 2024

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