Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Brookline, Beechview police blotter, March 18 to March 24.
A BB gun was used in three different cases of criminal mischief, all in the 1800 block of Fallowfield Avenue in Beechview, between March 23 and March 24. The first instance occurred between 9 p.m. on March 23 and 9 a.m. on March 24, when a BB gun was used to shoot the window and the side of a vehicle parked on the street. Two more cases followed. The window of a home in the same block was shot with a BB gun on March 24 between 2 a.m. and 10:05 a.m, and damage to a second vehicle in that block—a broken window—was reported at 8:45 a.m. Those with information can contact Pittsburgh Police. Callers can remain anonymous. Also in the blotter: Theft Theft from vehicle Arrest This information was supplied by Pittsburgh Police, and is a report for …
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Brookline, Beechview police blotter, March 4 to March 10.
The following information was supplied by Pittsburgh Police, and is a report for crimes and arrests in Zone 6. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. A map of the Zone 6 area can be found here. Burglary Theft Stolen Vehicle Criminal Mischief Arrests Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more news, sign up for our email Newsletter.
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Brookline, Beechview police blotter, Feb. 25 to March 3.
Within a day of each other, two criminal incidents involving damage or theft from a vehicle were reported in Brookline. On Feb. 27 at 3:30 p.m., the window of a vehicle was reportedly broken and money stolen from inside. The vehicle was parked in the 700 block of Norwich Avenue at the time of the incident. In a separate incident, it was reported that the window of a vehicle parked in the 1400 block of Brookline Boulevard was broken between 11 p.m. on Feb. 27 and 7 a.m. on Feb. 28. Those with information are asked to contact Pittsburgh Police, Zone 6 detectives. Also in the blotter: Arrests This information was supplied by Pittsburgh Police, and is a report for crimes and arrests in Zone 6. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does …
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Brookline, Beechview police blotter, Feb. 18 to Feb. 24.
Pittsburgh police arrested four people, including one juvenile, in Banksville last week for possession of heroin. The arrests were made Feb. 19 in the 2800 block of Banksville Road. Narcotics detectives arrested Anthony Dorsey of the Hill District, Erin Proctor of Baldwin, and a juvenile male, who each were charged with possession with the intent to deliver. According to the police report, a Wilkinsburg man also was arrested and charged, but the court docket for those charges was not available as of Tuesday morning. Preliminary hearings for Dorsey and Proctor are scheduled for today, Feb. 27, at 12:30 p.m. Also in the blotter: Burglary Criminal Mischief Arrests This information was supplied by Pittsburgh Police, and is a report for crimes …
Friday, February 22, 2013
Brookline police blotter, Feb. 11 to Feb. 17.
Several cases of burglary were reported in Brookline and Beechview between Feb. 12 and Feb. 16. Also in the blotter: Theft Criminal Mischief Arrests This information was supplied by Pittsburgh Police, and is a report for crimes and arrests in Zone 6. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. A map of the Zone 6 area can be found here. Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more news, sign up for our email Newsletter.
Wednesday, July 11, 2012
Brookline Police Blotter, July 1 to July 9.
Two cars on Fernhill Drive in Brookline were damaged on July 7. One car was parked in the 400 block of Fernhill, and the other in the 600 block. Damage to both vehicles occurred on July 7, between midnight and 9:30 a.m. Nothing was reported stolen. Those with information should contact Pittsburgh Police Zone 6 at 412-937-3051. Also in the blotter: Robbery Burglary Theft Criminal Mischief Arrests The following information was supplied by Pittsburgh Police, and is a report for crimes and arrests in Zone 6. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. A map of the Zone 6 area can be found here. Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more news, sign up for our email Newsletter.
Wednesday, June 20, 2012
Brookline Police Blotter, June 1 to June 12
An armed robbery was attempted in Brookline earlier this month. According to the police report, the victims were walking near Woodbourne Avenue and Verbena Way on June 6 around 7:30 p.m. when a man tried to rob them at gunpoint. The suspect is described as a black man, between 16 and 20 years old, with a dark complexion, thin build, and hair in cornrows. The man was wearing a blue shirt and blue jeans. Anyone with information should contact the Pittsburgh Police Zone 6 at 412-937-3051. Also in the blotter: Burglary Theft Theft from Vehicle Criminal Mischief Arrests The following information was supplied by Pittsburgh Police, and is a report for crimes and arrests in Zone 6. Where arrests or charges are mentioned, it does not indicate a …
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Brookline Police Blotter, May 14 to May 20
Several Brookline vehicles were the targets of smash-and-grab robberies between May 18 and 19. The window of a car in the 600 block of Larose Street was smashed and a cell phone was stolen between 11:30 p.m. on May 18 and 3:30 a.m. on May 19. During the same time period, another window was smashed and a cell phone stolen, this time from a car parked in the 1200 block of Brookline Boulevard. The last reported incident occurred in the 1200 block of Wareman Avenue between 4 and 5:50 a.m., when money was stolen from a car after a window was broken. Also in this week’s blotter: Burglary Theft from Vehicle Stolen Vehicle Criminal Mischief Arrests This information was supplied by Pittsburgh Police, and is a report for crimes and arrests in Zone 6…
Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Brookline Police Blotter, April 30 to May 6
Several items, including two stereo systems, were stolen from vehicles in Brookline and Beechview. Six incidents were reported between May 1 and May 5. Five of the incidents occurred between the evening of May 1 and early morning of May 2. During that time, a GPS unit was stolen from a car parked in the 1500 block of Alverado Avenue in Beechview. Money, a cell phone and a stereo system were stolen from cars in the 1500 and 1600 blocks of Belasco Avenue in Beechview. The vehicles reportedly had been left unlocked. A license plate was stolen from a vehicle parked in the 1100 block of Woodbourne Avenue in Brookline on May 1 around midnight. Another stereo system was stolen May 5 between 4 a.m. and about 2 p.m., this time from a locked vehicle…
Wednesday, May 2, 2012
Brookline police blotter, April 23 to April 29.
Pittsburgh police are investigating incidents of theft and stolen vehicles that were reported in Brookline and Beechview last week. Money was stolen from a home in the 2400 block of Pioneer Avenue in Brookline on April 25, between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. Also on April 25, between 5 and 6:30 p.m., someone stole a backpack and laptop near the intersection of Fitch Way and Wedgemere Street in Brookline. In Beechview, two vehicles were stolen without the keys. The first incident occurred April 24 in the 2000 block of West Liberty Avenue, between 2 and 2:30 p.m. The second occurred April 25, in the 1900 block of Pauline Avenue between about 2 and 9 a.m. Also in this week’s blotter: Criminal Mischief Arrests The following information was supplied by …
Jenny
2:04 am on Wednesday, March 27, 2013
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