Crime & Safety

Edgewood Police: Woman Drags Daughter, Scooter Stolen from Porch

The latest from Edgewood police.

July 10

  • Police responded to a false alarm at a local residence.
  • officers assisted state police with a water main break on the Parkway off-ramp with traffic control.
  • Police responded to a two-car accident with one injury near Edgewood Express. Both drivers were suspended.
  • Police responded to a water main break on Vine. The street buckled.

July 11

  • Police responded to a hit and run near the rear of Edgewood Express that occurred overnight.
  • Police responded to a disturbance at the Town Cleaners. A man was advised to leave.
  • Police responded to a fight at the Edgewood Towne Center Eat’n Park. An emplyee and a manager were fighting and both advised.
  • Police responded to an accident on Braddock.
  • Police responded to a report of shots fired in which they found children setting off fireworks on East Swissvale Avenue. They were advised.
  • Police assisted Rankin officers with a DUI arrest. Ernest Vasil was found to have a .150 blood alcohol content after a breath test.

July 12

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  • Police responded to a report of a suspicious person on Milton. They later found a homeless man behind Braddock Express who was unconscious after drinking mouthwash. He was taken to Shadyside Presbyterian UPMC Hospital for treatment.
  • Police responded to a suspicious incident.
  • Police responded to two false alarms.
  • Police assisted on a medical call.
  • An East End Avenue resident reported that someone tried to enter his vehicle, which was in a garage, overnight sometime last week.

July 13

  • Steven Sharratt was charged with public intoxication and taken to Shadyside Presbyterian UPMC Hospital after being found unconscious in a yard on Race Street.
  • A suspicious vehicle was reported at the borough dump. Justin Martin was cited for open container violations.
  • Cecil Birt was arrested for public drunkenness and disorderly conduct on Greendale.
  • Police assisted on a medical call.
  • Edgewood police assisted Wilkinsburg officers with a possible burglary. Nothing was found.

July 14

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  • Edgewood police assisted Swissvale officers with an accident near Sanders and South Braddock.
  • A razor scooter and six squirt guns were reportedly stolen from a porch toy box on East Hutchinson.
  • Police responded to a water main break on Vine.

July 15

  • Old jewelry was found near Saunders and Savannah.
  • Police responded to a domestic dispute at Edgewood Avenue and Gordon after a mother was dragging her daughter with a vehicle.
  • Police responded to a water main break on Washington.
  • Police responded to a water main break at Edgewood Avenue and Lacrosse.
  • Edgewood police assisted Wilkinsburg police with a domestic dispute.
  • Edgewood police assisted Swissvale officers near the 1000 block of South Braddock after three men were reportedly going through cars. One man was taken into custody.
  • Police assisted Wilkinsburg officers on a medical call.


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