Pittsburgh Bureau of Police (Pennsylvania)

Type: Organization
Name: Pittsburgh Bureau of Police (Pennsylvania)
First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Accrued sick time weighs on city budget

It stung when Pittsburgh police lost the right to amass a treasure chest of unused sick days and cash them in upon retirement for a five-figure payday.“They were like manna from heaven,” said former police Sgt. Jim Malloy, who retired in 2004 with 150 ... [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 18 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Pittsburgh police special events office, integral to federal investigation, to move Downtown

Pittsburgh police union leaders have been told the bureau's special events office -- which coordinates officer off-duty employment and has been integral to an ongoing federal investigation -- will move out of the bureau at the end of the month.Sgt. Michael ... [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 17 2013]
First reported May 11 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Police say minors weren't involved in Pa. park

BEAVER FALLS, Pa. --Detectives say they've identified a couple and the two nude females they were seen photographing in a western Pennsylvania park, and none were underage.Beaver County detectives said Friday that the incident remains under investigation, ... [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 11 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 1 reports

Police: Pa. man shot wife 25 times, kills himself

PITTSBURGH—Police say a man shot his estranged wife at least 25 times and then killed himself inside a Pittsburgh house.Police said the woman killed Friday, Stephanie Byrd, had gotten a protection from abuse order against her husband Bruce Byrd in early ... [Published Chambersburg Public Opinion - May 10 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Suspicious devices found in South Side Slopes

Two suspicious devices -- one of them beeping -- were found late Thursday night, not far from a Pittsburgh Police Bureau station.A strange item was found in the road, just down the street from the Pittsburgh Police Bureau station in Zone 3.One device ... [Published WTAE.com - May 10 2013]
First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Grand jury seeks more Pittsburgh police records

Pittsburgh police will surrender more records to comply with new grand jury subpoenas as the investigation that led to the indictment of former Chief Nate Harper continues.Pittsburgh Solicitor Dan Regan said Monday the city got subpoenas from a federal ... [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 06 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 3 reports

Doctor Cyanide Death: Police Say Pittsburgh Woman Had Cyanide in System

Doctor cyanide death: Police said a doctor who died suddenly had high levels of cyanide in her body, causing her death.PITTSBURGH—Authorities say a doctor who suddenly collapsed in her home and died had high levels of cyanide in her system.Pittsburgh ... [Published Epoch Times - May 02 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Ross Police: Woman Charged with Harassment Tries to Elude Officers

Ross Township Police have charged a North Side woman with three counts of reckless endangerment after she drove off from officers responding to an harassment call Tuesday night at the Chateau Perry Apartments along Perry Highway.As of Wednesday afternoon, ... [Published North Hills Patch - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Campus Crime and Incident

Underage DrinkingApril 19, 2013At 3:53 p.m., University Police were summoned to Donner Hall in reference to a loud party. Further investigation revealed that seven underage persons had gathered in a room and possessed alcoholic beverages. All of the alcoholic ... [Published Carnegie Mellon Tartan - Apr 29 2013]
First reported Apr 26 2013 - Updated Apr 26 2013 - 1 reports

Police: 2 shot at downtown Pittsburgh river walk

PITTSBURGH—Police say two people have been shot on a popular river walk in downtown Pittsburgh.Authorities say the Friday afternoon shootings took place at about 4:30 p.m. on the Allegheny River walk, near the 7th Street bridge.One person was reportedly ... [Published Lebanon Daily News - Apr 26 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Pittsburgh Police Ready to Welcome 4 New Dogs

Although $7,000 may sound expensive for a German Shepherd puppy, it's not too bad of a price if you ask Pittsburgh Police Sergeant Chris Micknowski."It's all about genetics," the bureau's canine trainer told City Council on Wednesday, before the body ... [Published 90.5 WESA - Apr 25 2013]
First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

ACLU Lawsuit: Pittsburgh Police Favored Whites Over African-American Applicants

The American Civil Liberties Union filed an amended lawsuit against the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police along with five persons who had previously applied to work for the police force.The April 15 lawsuit claims the bureau's hiring practices favor Whites ... [Published Atlanta Daily World - Apr 24 2013]

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...events office will move May 31 to the John P Robin Civic Center, which also houses the BureauBureau of Building Inspection and the Fire Bureau. "Obviously, we're ecstatic about the fact that we're starting to implement some of the recommendations of the FOP" Sgt. LaPorte said. "It's a move in the right direction."
Ravenstahl's spokeswoman, Marissa Doyle, said he was not available to speak with reporters but released a statement: "Since the beginning of this process my administration has cooperated fully with authorities. I intend for that practice to continue with any future inquiries, and I look forward to the revelation of all the facts."
...he was "100 percent positive" that the mayor and Public Safety Director Michael Huss knew that his card was linked to a non-governmental account, "and I am willing to take a polygraph test to verify that."
"We are not naming anyone as a person of interest," Lt. Kevin Kraus of the Pittsburgh Police Department told ABCNews.com. "It's a complex investigation and we're working closely with the medical examiner and the district attorney's office as we proceed."

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Accrued sick time weighs on city budget [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 18 2013]
Pittsburgh police special events office, integr... [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 17 2013]
Jitney Driver Accused of Robbing Passenger at K... [Published Dormont Brookline Patch - May 15 2013]
Police say minors weren't involved in Pa. park [Published South Carolina Enquirer-Herald - May 11 2013]
Police: Pa. man shot wife 25 times, kills himself [Published Chambersburg Public Opinion - May 10 2013]
Suspicious devices found in South Side Slopes [Published WTAE.com - May 10 2013]
Bierce, Edward S. 81 [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 10 2013]
Six Thefts Reported May 5 in Banksville [Published Dormont Brookline Patch - May 09 2013]
Hundreds of police mourn Shenango officer kille... [Published Vindy.com - May 09 2013]
Current, former Ravenstahl bodyguards appear be... [Published Individual.com - May 09 2013]
Ravenstahl bodyguards, personal secretary calle... [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 08 2013]
Former bodyguard for Mayor Ravenstahl appears b... [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 08 2013]
One Ravenstahl bodyguard called before federal ... [Published Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - May 08 2013]
Grand jury seeks more Pittsburgh police records [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 06 2013]
Police buildup in Pittsburgh in lead-up to mara... [Published World Socialist Web Site - May 04 2013]
Doc's Home Searched After Cyanide Death [Published ABC News - May 04 2013]
Police nab 2 in Indiana Co. home invasion [Published Pittsburgh Tribune Review - May 04 2013]
Doctor's Cyanide Death Probed as Homicide or Su... [Published ABC News - May 03 2013]
Ex-Boston neurologist’s cyanide death probed in... [Published Boston Herald - May 03 2013]
Doctor Cyanide Death: Police Say Pittsburgh Wom... [Published Epoch Times - May 02 2013]
Cyanide found in body of former Bringham doc [Published WCVB.com - May 02 2013]
Pa. Doctor Died With 'Toxic Levels' of Cyanide ... [Published ABC News - May 02 2013]
Doctor Died With Cyanide in Blood [Published ABC News - May 02 2013]
Ross Police: Woman Charged with Harassment Trie... [Published North Hills Patch - May 02 2013]
Police: W. Pa. doctor's body had cyanide [Published York Daily Record - May 02 2013]
Two Stolen Vehicle Reports in Brookline [Published Dormont Brookline Patch - May 01 2013]
Campus Crime and Incident [Published Carnegie Mellon Tartan - Apr 29 2013]
Police: 2 shot at downtown Pittsburgh river walk [Published Lebanon Daily News - Apr 26 2013]
Pittsburgh Police Ready to Welcome 4 New Dogs [Published 90.5 WESA - Apr 25 2013]
Mayor, safety director to discuss Pittsburgh Ma... [Published WTAE.com - Apr 25 2013]
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