Urgent search underway for missing 11-year-old girl last seen in Pittsburgh neighborhood
Pittsburgh, PA – She was last seen on a quiet street in Sheraden on Monday evening — now, police are urgently searching for 11-year-old Jordyn Redman, who vanished under suspicious circumstances and…
Pittsburgh Teen Shot, in Critical Condition
PITTSBURGH, PA – The Pittsburgh Police Department responded to the area of the 800 block of N. Homewood Avenue for a ShotSpotter alert for four rounds fired. Arriving police officers on scene…
Former Pittsburgh Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Distribute K2 Controlled Substances
PITTSBURGH – Christian Stevens was sentenced to 18 months in prison for conspiring to distribute K2 controlled substances (Schedule I synthetic cannabinoids) in 2017 and 2018, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung…
Police Volunteers Help to Raise $58,000 for Animal Rescues in Pittsburgh Area
PITTSBURGH, PA – Volunteers in the Pittsburgh area have raised nearly $60,000 to help area pet shelters and pet advocates. “Officer Christine Luffey and her crew of volunteers raised a total of…
Pittsburgh Man Pleads to Drug and Gun Charges, Awaits Sentencing in Federal Custody
PITTSBURGH, PA — A resident of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal firearm and narcotic laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Guy Wallar…
Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty in Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy
PITTSBURGH – A Pittsburgh resident pleaded guilty in federal court to violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Walter Brunson, Jr., 52, pleaded guilty to one count…
Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to Prison for Distributing a Heroin/Fentanyl Mixture and a Gun
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 41 months’ imprisonment and three years’ supervised release on his conviction of violating federal narcotics laws in connection…
47-year-old man shot and killed in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, PA – The Allegheny County Police Department is investigating a St. Patrick’s Day shooting murder that took place at 10:23 am in the 700 block of Middle Avenue. “At approximately 10:23…
Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Heroin Distribution Scheme
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 70 months’ imprisonment followed by four years of supervised release on his conviction for conspiracy to distribute and…
ShotSpotter tech leads Pittsburgh police to deceased shooting victim
PITTSBURGH, PA – ShotSpotter, a high-tech gunshot detection system employed in high crime areas across America led Pittsburgh police to a man who had been shot multiple times. According to the Allegheny…
Woman caught with gun at Pittsburgh International Airport security checkpoint
PITTSBURGH, PA – A woman was stopped on Sunday by TSA officers at Pittsburgh International Airport after officers observed a loaded .22 caliber revolver within a passenger’s backpack at the main security…
Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to 3 Years for Drug Law Violations
PITTSBURGH – Seth Lindsey was sentenced to a total of 39 months in prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl while on federal supervised release for a prior heroin trafficking conviction and also…
Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty to Obstructing Police during May 20, 2020 Pittsburgh Protest
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty to a charge of obstruction of law enforcement during civil disorder, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Jordan Coyne, 26, pleaded…
Pittsburgh Police Chief Takes the Polar Bear Plunge
PITTSBURGH, PA – It wasn’t a lake, ocean or river, but it was just as cold. This weekend, Pittsburgh Police Chief Scott Schubert took the Polar Bear plunge and along with members…
U.S. Marshals Offering up to $5,000 for Verona Man Wantedby Pittsburgh Police on 3 Counts of Homicide
Pittsburgh, PA – The U.S. Marshals Service is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the capture of a Verona man wanted by the Pittsburgh Police for a…
Pittsburgh Man Pleads to Making Threats by Phone
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of making a threat by telephone to destroy a building, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced…
Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to 3½ Years for Possessing Drugs and a Firearm with an Obliterated Serial Number
PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 42 months of imprisonment followed by three years of supervised release for his conviction for charges of…
Judge Sentences Pittsburgh Man Involved in Heroin Trafficking Scheme to Nearly 4 Years
PITTSBURGH – A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has been sentenced in federal court to 46 months’ imprisonment followed by six years of supervised release on his conviction for conspiracy to distribute and…
Pittsburgh Store Owners Plead Guilty to Food Stamp Fraud
PITTSBURGH – Two residents of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of food stamp fraud, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Meg Gurung, age 35, and…
Former Pittsburgh Resident Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced to 12 Years’ Imprisonment for Narcotics Offense and Bribery of a Corrections Officer While Detained at the Indiana County Jail
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty and was sentenced in federal court on charges of possession with intent to distribute controlled substances, conspiracy, and bribery of a…
Man shot in Pittsburgh apartment Sunday night in critical condition
PITTSBURGH, PA – On Monday, just before 9:45 p.m., Pittsburgh Police responded to 9-1-1 calls for a person shot inside an apartment building in the 600 block of Stanwix Street. Arriving units…
Neighborly dispute ends with stabbing in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pa. – At 3:10 AM on February 12, 2022, officers of the Duquesne Police Department responded to the 2300 block of Duquesne Place for a report of an ordinance violation. Upon…
Pittsburgh teen charged for armed carjacking in Mt. Oliver
PITTSBURGH, PA – At 11:40 p.m. on February 10, 2022, officers of the Mt. Oliver Police Department responded to the 200 block of Rustic Avenue for a report of an armed robbery…
Pittsburgh Man Admits He Failed to Register as a Sex Offender
PITTSBURGH – A former resident of New Jersey and current resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of failure to register as a sex offender, United States…
Pittsburgh Man Pleads to Bank Robbery and Attempted Bank Robbery
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to charges of Bank Robbery and Attempted Bank Robbery, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung…
We gotta go down, we’re all going: Pittsburgh cops recognized for bravery after bridge collapse
PITTSBURGH, PA – Five Pittsburgh Police Department officers were recognized today for their act of bravery after the collapse of the Fern Hollow Bridge in Frick Park. Without hesitation, the four officers…
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