Incidents:
10/24/16 Theft from Vehicle – Pittsburgh Zoo parking lot. (200889)10/26/16 Theft from Vehicle – Hampton Street & N. Negley Avenue. (201782)10/27/16 Theft from Vehicle – 6600 block Jackson Street. (202482)10/27/16 Theft from Vehicle – 6500 block Jackson Street. (202591)10/30/16 Burglary – 600 block N. Negley Avenue. Victim returned home to find her front door unlocked. Several items were missing from her residence, include a 48" Vizio TV, a Sony PlayStation 4, a white Apple TV, and several clothing items. The victim suspects a known male who was recently at her home. Detectives are investigating. (205005)
Arrests:
10/29/16 at 7:19 PM – Washington Blvd & Highland Drive (Highland Park): Officer Coleman conducted a traffic stop and found the vehicle registration to be expired and the driver's license to be suspended. The driver was identified as Brian Hayes, 28, of Oakland. Upon telling Hayes that his car would need to be towed, Hayes became combative. He jumped back into his car and rolled up the windows and locked the doors. After repeated commands to exit the vehicle, Hayes jumped out, balled up his fists, and took a fighting stance with officers. He was taken to the ground by an officer where he was handcuffed. (204269)
Greetings, Zone 5 Neighbors!
Attached you will find your Community Crime Update for the week of October 24th - 30th.
I will be going out of town for work this Thursday morning and I will be returning on Friday, November 18th.
Lt. Matt Gauntner will be the Acting Commander while I am out of town. He can be reached at matthew.gauntner@pittsburghpa.
Take care and have a great two weeks!
Jason
Jason Lando, Commander
Pittsburgh Bureau of Police
Zone 5 Station
1401 Washington Blvd
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
"Leaders don't create followers... they create more leaders." - T. Peters