Crime & Safety

Car Window Smashed on Dewey, Wendy's Employee Found Intoxicated & Sleeping Near Store

The latest from Edgewood police reports.

May 26

  • A suspicious vehicle was reported near Koenig Field. A man sleeping in his car told police he was trying to get away from his wife. He was advised to leave.
  • Police assisted the fire department with wires down on West Hutchinson due to a broken tree limb.
  • Police assisted on two medical calls.
  • police assisted officers after one officer requested assistance with a group of females who were surrounding him as he was trying to place a murder suspect into custody in Rankin. Three men were detained and questioned.

May 27

  • Police responded to a raccoon complaint.
  • Police responded for a protection of abuse order call.
  • Police responded to a retail theft report at after a juvenile was caught stealing Hanes white shirts, opening the package and putting the shirt on. Items were valued at $9.99.
  • Police responded to an accident on Greendale.
  • Police responded to a report of trespassing after four people jumped the fence at the to swim in the pool. All were advised to leave.

May 28

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  • Police responded to a retail theft report at Kmart after a woman attempted to take a shirt and sandals valued at $29.88. Kmart is handling.
  • Edgewood police assisted Wilkinsburg officers with a driving under the influence arrest after Donquea Brown had a .154 percent blood alcohol content after a breath test.

May 29

  • Police responded to an accident under the h-ramp.
  • Police responded to a soliciting complaint on Maple Avenue.

May 30

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  • Police responded to a hit and run on E. Swissvale Ave. after the driver’s side mirror was knocked off of a parked car near the
  • Police assisted on a medical call.
  • Police responded to a juvenile complaint on Greendale after a young man reportedly got out of a dark SUV and knocked over several garbage cans. The vehicle and the man were gone when police arrived.

May 31

  • 911 hangup from Kmart. All found to be secure.
  • Police responded to a two-car accident on Pennwood.
  • Edgewood police assisted Swissvale officers with a possible robbery after a woman reported that she was held up at gun point by two men.
  • Shots were reportedly fired near Walnut and Coal.

June 1

  • Police assisted on a medical call.
  • Police responded to a report of criminal mischief when it was found that a door was kicked in at an abandoned home on Maple Avenue. The public works department is handling it.
  • Police responded to a report of attempted retail theft after a man at ran out of the store with pants full of stolen meat.
  • Police responded to a hit and run on Greendale.

June 2

  • No calls to report.

June 3

  • Police responded to a report of criminal mischief after a Dewey resident said her driver’s side car window was smashed out. The woman said the car was only parked there for 10 minutes.
  • A suspicious vehicle was reported on Dewey and gone when police arrived.
  • Police assisted on a medical call.
  • Police responded to a report of wires down on Elm Street.
  • Police responded to a report of shots fired near Walnut and Coal. Nothing found.
  • A vehicle reportedly drove into the bushes at .
  • A Wendy’s employee was found intoxicated and sleeping in the grass near the restaurant. The employee was fired by the manager.


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