Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office arrests woman at courthouse with drugs in her bra

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The Allegheny County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a North Side woman after drugs were found in her bar at the courthouse. Sheriff Kevin M. Kraus reports that the woman is facing a possession charge after suspected drugs were found in her bra following her arrest at the courthouse. Earlier today, 48-year-old Leslie Edwards was scheduled … Read more

Allegheny County Police investigating after man shot in the chest in Harrison Township

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Update  – The Allegheny County Police Department has announced the arrest of a 15-year-old male in connection to a shooting in Harrison Township. County 911 was informed of an adult male shot in the chest in the 200 block of Park Avenue around 5:27 p.m. on June 17. The victim was taken to an area hospital … Read more

Bloomsburg Police arrest man who barricaded inside following Taser deployments

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The Bloomsburg Police Department has arrested a man following a barricaded subject situation. BPD reports that officers were dispatched to the 400 block of West 1st Street for a disorderly male on June 14, 2024. BPD says an arrest warrant was issued for the man who was identified as Joseph Slusser. BPD alleges that Slusser … Read more

Allentown Police investigating shooting of juvenile on Thursday

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The Allentown Police Department is investigating the shooting of a juvenile on Thursday. APD reports that officers responded to a shooting in the area of North Nagle and Allen Street around 3:34 p.m. on Thursday. At the scene, APD officers found a juvenile male suffering from a gunshot wound. Aid was rendered before the victim … Read more

41-year-old Pittsburgh man arrested for setting fire to multiple vehicles and a commercial structure

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The Allegheny County Police Department has arrested a 41-year-old Pittsburgh man for allegedly setting fire to multiple vehicles. ACPD reports that the Wilkins Township Volunteer Fire Department responded to 3498 William Penn Highway for a commercial structure fire around 3:21 a.m. on June 13, 2024. At the scene, first responders found that there was an … Read more

Scranton Police investigating a domestic dispute shooting and possible suicide on Pine Street

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The Scranton Police Department is investigating a shooting during a domestic dispute. SPD reports that officers responded to 1612 Pine Street around 10:09 a.m. on June 8, 2024. It was reported that people were heard arguing before two gunshots were heard. Officers reached the scene where they found a 27-year-old woman suffering from a gunshot … Read more

Allegheny County Police investigating after woman and child found deceased in South Park

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The Allegheny County Police Department announced its Homicide Unit is investigating after a woman and child were found deceased in South Park. ACPD says Mt. Lebanon Police were contacted by a male requesting a welfare check on a 43-year-old woman and a 10-year-old girl around 2:30 p.m. on June 7, 2024. Around 7:18 p.m., investigators … Read more

Lower Chichester Police Department investigating shooting and hit-and-run

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The Lower Chichester Police Department is investigating a shooting and a hit-and-run. LCPD reports that officers responded to the 1500 block of Summit Avenue following a report of shots fired. A short time later, it was reported that a vehicle involved had been involved in an accident and possibly fled the scene. Individuals involved in … Read more