Public Safety Blotter Articles

DAAT Detectives Arrest Suspect for Multiple Crimes During May 30 Protest

Date: July 30, 2020
Incident Type: Riot related
Location: Zone 2
Summary:

Police have arrested Christopher West in connection with criminal acts that occurred during the May 30 protests downtown.

West faces the following charges: Recklessly Endangering Another Person, Robbery, Criminal Mischief, and Riot.

The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police would like to thank the FBI, the Pennsylvania State Attorney General's Office, and the Allegheny County Sheriff's Office for their assistance with this arrest.

West is currently being housed in the Allegheny County Jail.

Original Post:

https://pittsburghpa.gov/publicsafety/blotterview/690


Reporting PIO:
Cara Cruz

2020-07-30
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov