Edgewood Police: Car Broken Into at Planet Fitness, Wallets Stolen

Jan. 13

• Police assisted the fire department with a report of water in a basement on Gordon Street.
• Police responded to a report that a car was broken into at at Edgewood Towne Center. A Silver Jeep had a broken window, while it was found a black purse containing ID, a checkbook, debit card, and $400 in food stamps were taken.
• Police responded to a hit and run accident at the corner of and Maple avenues in which a vehicle damaged the fence there. The driver was gone before police arrived.

Jan. 14

• Police towed Carl Jordan’s car after a traffic stop in which they found his vehicle had bad plates and he was driving with a suspended license.
• Police responded to a report of criminal mischief after Paul Gates, owner of , said his establishment had overnight damage.
• Police assisted the fire department with a report of a washer smoking at the laundromat on Edgewood Avenue.
• Police assisted in a medical call.
• Edgewood police assisted officers in a report of a suspicious man seen at 1112 S. Braddock Ave. who entered the building next to the jewelry store and was opening the alarm panel doors.
• Police responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle on Oakview. A white van was left running and was found to be flushing hydrants.

Jan. 15

• Police assisted on a medical call.
• Police responded to a report of a theft at Mirror Image Salon. The owner found that a $260 deposit was missing but did not want it investigated at this time.
• Police responded to a domestic dispute on Allenby.

Jan. 16

• Police charged Michael Legnine with driving under the influence at the 1100 block of East End Avenue.

Jan. 17

• Police assisted with a medical call.
• Edgewood police assisted Swissvale officers with a report of a suspicious man after someone seen walking without a shirt and wandering in the area of the BP gas station. He was later found and given a courtesy transport by Swissvale police.
• Police responded to a report of theft at Planet Fitness after two wallets were taken from an unlocked locker.
• Edgewood police assisted Swissvale officers in a report of a suicidal woman.

Jan. 18

• Police advised to clear the sidewalks after a woman fell because of snow and ice.

Jan. 19

• Police responded to a theft at after $5 in merchandise was taken.
• Police assisted in a medical call.