Edgewood Police Reports: Propane Tanks Taken from Store, Gun Stolen from Car

Jan. 20

• Police responded to a report of two school age children walking down Greendale. They were stopped and found to live on Allenby and later dropped off with an adult. Their bus failed to come.
• The traffic lights at Towne Center near continually need reset. Police responded and later notified traffic control for service.
• Police responded to a theft report at on Edgewood Avenue after someone took four Mighty Flame propane tanks valued at $208 from outside overnight. The lock was cut.
• Edgewood police assisted state police with a two-vehicle crash.

Jan. 21

• Police took a parking complaint from the borough lot at Linden and Elm.
• Edgewood officers assisted on a medical call.
• Edgewood police assisted with two different two-vehicle car accidents on the Parkway.

Jan. 22

• Edgewood police assisted the volunteer fire department on a call from East Swissvale Avenue for a report of smoke. They found burned food on the stove.
• Edgewood officers assisted police with a report of an intoxicated man in a car near Whipple and Oak Grove. The man got a ride home from a friend.
• Police assisted on a medical call.
• Edgewood police responded to a domestic dispute on Milton.
• Police responded to a hit and run accident on Maple Avenue after a parked car had its side window knocked out.

Jan. 23

• Police assisted on a medical call.
• During a traffic stop, Edgewood police found Dennis Williams with an expired plate and a suspended license, along with a warrant for his failure to appear. Williams was palced in custody and taken to the North Versailles magistrate’s office.
• Police responded to a two-car accident behind Edgewood Express.
• Police responded to an alarm at CW Price. Building was found to be secure.
• Police assisted on a medical call.

Jan. 24

• Police responded to a suspicious vehicle report on Walnut Street.
• Police arrested Johnny Johnson for a stolen vehicle report at Eat N’ Park after he took the car from a woman. Charged filed. He also was found wanted and taken to Allegheny County Jail.

Jan. 25

• Police responded to a verbal domestic dispute in the borough.
• Police responded to a medical call.

Jan. 26

• Police responded to a report of a theft after a .40 Glock gun was taken from a car on Lloyd. 
• Edgewood officers assisted state police with an accident on the Parkway.
• Police responded to a false alarm at Kmart.