Public Safety Blotter Articles

Braddock Man Faces Robbery Charges

Date: May 11, 2020
Incident Type: Robbery
Location: Zone 4
Summary:

Police responded to a report of an attempted robbery at a business in the 5800 block of Forbes Avenue around 10:45 p.m.

A business employee said a male suspect grabbed her and demanded money. The employee ran and the suspect also fled.

Zone 4 officers searched the area and acted on a witness tip that a male matching the suspect’s description boarded a bus. Police stopped the bus near the Rankin Police Station and took the male into custody without incident.

Dwayne Harvey, 52, of Braddock was arrested on robbery charges. Police are investigating.

 


Reporting PIO:
Chris Togneri

2020-05-11
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov