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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