Public Safety Blotter Articles

Police Responded To a Reported Robbery in Brookline

Date: May 14, 2021
Incident Type: Robbery
Location: Zone 6
Summary:

Pittsburgh Police responded to a reported robbery on the 700 block of Brookline Boulevard around 9:30 a.m.

When Zone 6 officers arrived, they were given a description, and learned the suspect handed the teller a note stating he had a weapon.

The suspect did not display a weapon when inside, and fled towards Pioneer Avenue shortly after.

Police located the suspect a few blocks away. He was positively identified, and arrested without incident.

The investigation is ongoing.


Reporting PIO:
Maurice Matthews

2021-05-14
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov