Auto Squad Detectives Investigate Attempted Armed Carjacking

Published on March 28, 2024

Date: March 28, 2024
Incident Type: Attempted armed theft
Location: Z1
Summary:

At approximately 6:50 p.m., Pittsburgh Police were alerted to an attempted carjacking at an AHN parking lot on Hemlock Street.

A female was in her car on the third floor of the parking garage when she was approached by four juvenile males who threatened her with a firearm and demanded her keys and cellphone. She handed them over and two of the males got in the car and two fled on foot.

The female was unhurt and went into AGH to report the crime to Highmark Police. Pittsburgh Police arrived to find the car still in the parking lot.

Auto Squad detectives processed the vehicle. One individual had been identified by police and the investigation is ongoing.

Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz

2024-03-28
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov

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