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Crime Alerts
To receive crime alerts via text message and/or e-mail, follow the instructions provided.
This service is provided strictly to those affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh, and you must have a valid Pitt logon account to subscribe to text message updates. This service is operated by the Pitt Police and is separate from ENS (Emergency Notification Service). To enroll for Crime Alerts, individuals must select the Pitt Police on the Opt-In Lists tab.
This service is provided strictly to those affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh, and you must have a valid Pitt logon account to subscribe to text message updates. This service is operated by the Pitt Police and is separate from ENS (Emergency Notification Service). To enroll for Crime Alerts, individuals must select the Pitt Police on the Opt-In Lists tab.
BURGLARY (Off Campus)
Warning: The content of this crime alert may contain graphic and sensitive information.
Burglary (Off-Campus Crime Alert)
On April 3, 2024, University of Pittsburgh Police assisted the City of Pittsburgh Police with a report of a burglary that occurred in the 200 block of McKee Place between 9pm-10pm on March 30, 2024. The suspect forcibly entered through the rear window of the residence and took a PlayStation 5 gaming console and games valued at approximately $500. There is no description of the suspect.
Description of the suspect(s) is as follows:
Suspect:
Anyone having information regarding this incident should call the University of Pittsburgh Police Department at 412-624-2121, reference report # 24-01167 or the City of Pittsburgh Police at 412-422-6520, reference CCR # 24042692.
Additional Information:
- If you need support, in addition to the Pitt Police, the following resources are available, 24/7:
- Pittsburgh Action Against Rape: 1-866-363-7272
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- resolve Crisis Services: 1-888-796-8226
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- The Pitt Police offer a self-defense and awareness program. Contact Officer Heather Walker, hlc33@pitt.edu, for more information on SAFE classes.
- Information on how to register to receive crime alerts via text message can be found here.
Crime Alerts
To receive crime alerts via text message and/or e-mail, follow the instructions provided.
This service is provided strictly to those affiliated with the University of Pittsburgh, and you must have a valid Pitt logon account to subscribe to text message updates. This service is operated by the Pitt Police and is separate from ENS (Emergency Notification Service). To enroll for Crime Alerts, individuals must select the Pitt Police on the Opt-In Lists tab.
More information about crime alerts is available here.