Published on December 28, 2023
Date: December 28, 2023 Incident Type: Arrest Location: Forest Hills/Wilkinsbur Summary:
At approximately 7:30 p.m., Pittsburgh Police from Zone 4 were alerted to a suspect vehicle traveling on the Parkway East that had been involved in a traffic stop the previous evening where the driver brandished a gun at Allegheny County Sheriff's deputies.
The male led several law enforcement agencies into Forest Hills where he ended up crashing into the deep end of a pool off of the Ardmore Boulevard exit. The actor was not injured and was taken into custody.
A Pittsburgh Police vehicle also struck the pool but was only partially submerged. No officers were hurt.
Pittsburgh River Rescue EMS divers were called to assist tow truck drivers by slinging the wheels of the suspect vehicle underwater in order to remove it.
The Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire also responded to the scene.
Jeremy Neal, 31, was arrested and faces multiple charges.
Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz
2023-12-28 PIO@pittsburghpa.gov