$200 Stolen from Unlocked Home, Attempted Burglaries in Edgewood

April 28

• Police responded to seven cases of car break-ins in which various items were stolen and several car windows were smashed out. The case was solved later that week.
• Police responded to a retail theft incident at Kmart after a juvenile tried to take one pair of Route 66 shorts from the store valued at $25. Kmart will handle any action.
• police assisted Wilkinsburg officers with a DUI arrest. Naya Mason was charged after a breath test that revealed a .222 percent blood alcohol content.
• Edgewood police assisted Wilkinsburg officers with a domestic dispute call.
• Edgewood police assisted Wilkinsburg officers after a woman was shot multiple times in both legs. The victim was taken to UPMC Presbyterian Hospital.

April 29

• Edgewood police assisted officers with a domestic dispute case.
• Police responded to a report of a suspicious car driving slow in West Hutchinson.
• Edgewood police assisted Wilkinsburg in a DUI arrest when Ben Munoz had a .119 percent blood alcohol content after a breath test.
• Police were notified that a car stolen from the Linden Lot had been discovered in Turtle Creek. For details on that case,

April 30

• Two more vehicle thefts were reported in the area related to the several
• A beehive was found near the corner of South Braddock and Hutchinson in Regent Square.
• A theft was reported from a vehicle on Lacrosse. Someone went through an unlocked car, taking an iPod, two GPS units valued at a total of $575.
• A resident on Oakview reported that his bike was stolen from the porch.

May 1

• Police responded to an accident at Race and Pennwood.
• Police responded to an accident on South Braddock in Regent Square
• Police assisted on a medical call.
• Police responded to a call of suspicious juveniles who were seen on Chestnut—they told police they were using a yard as a shortcut.
• Edgewood police assisted North Braddock police with a fatal shooting.
• Edgewood police assisted Wilkinsburg officers with a report of a fight in a street involving knives.
• Police responded to a burglary on Lacrosse after a resident was awakened by a loud noise and found the rear kitchen door open. An unknown person entered the home, took $200 in cash, house and car keys and a debit card.

May 2

• Police responded to a report of an attempted burglary on Lloyd. Several window screens had been pushed up, leaving possible prints on the window. Crime lab was used.
• Police responded to a case of forgery and fraud at after someone reported that his checks were used after they were stolen. Charges are pending.
• Police responded to a soliciting complaint.

May 3

• Police responded to a fraud attempt after a resident reported that someone called her home and asked for her credit card numbers.
• An unknown person broke out the window pane of a door on Lacrosse. A brick was found near the door.

May 4

• Police responded to a sex offense at the after an older male student inappropriately touched a juvenile female student.
• Police responded to an attempted theft from a car on Maple Avenue. The car was unlocked and the contents of the glove compartment were dumped in the front seat. No items were missing.
• Edgewood police charged Kayanaugh Hall with DUI after a breath test that showed a .156 percent blood alcohol content.

May 5

• Police responded to an animal complaint after a dog was seen sitting in a parked car near Eat’n Park. The owner was found and then left.
• Police responded to a retail theft at Giant Eagle. Lavonne Powell was found to have two prior convictions and was taken to Allegheny County Jail.
• Police responded to a verbal domestic call at Applebee’s.
• Edgewood police assisted Swissvale officers with a call in which a man was threatening another man with a gun on Lawrence.
• Edgewood police assisted Swissvale officers with a disturbance call after a family had been arguing about the Mayweather fight on TV. All advised.
• Edgewood police assisted Swissvale officers with a DUI arrest after Dontay Littlejohn had a .076 percent blood alcohol content after a breath test and also was DUI suspended.

May 6

• Jeff Mellon was cited for retail theft after he attempted to take $17 in mineral water from Giant Eagle and later became combative after security stopped him.
• A woman found a dog in a backyard and called police. She was taking the dog to the shelter in the morning.
• A woman found two cats and reportedly took them to the shelter the next morning.