Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Investigate Overnight Armed Robberies

Date: March 1, 2021
Incident Type: Robbery
Location: --
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police are investigating two overnight armed robberies in the City.

The first robbery was reported at a gas station on the 4000 block of Penn Avenue around 1:25 a.m. and the second was at a gas station on the 5700 block of Baum Boulevard around 1:45 a.m.

In both cases, two males, at least one armed, entered the business and demanded money. They made off with cash and cigarettes.

Police are investigating.


Reporting PIO:
Chris Togneri

2021-03-01
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov