Crime Alerts

Warning: The content of this crime alert may contain graphic and sensitive information.

University of Pittsburgh Police are assisting the City of Pittsburgh Bureau of Police with the investigation of a motor vehicle theft reported at approximately 4:59 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in the 3500 block of Euler Way.

The investigation determined that three juveniles entered and stole a white 2019 Kia Niro bearing Pennsylvania registration NCV-4387 while the vehicle was left running. The vehicle was last seen fleeing westbound on Euler Way.

No injuries were reported. The investigation remains ongoing.

Description of the suspect is as follows:

Suspects: Three juveniles wearing all black clothing.

Anyone having information regarding this incident should call the University of Pittsburgh Police Department at 412-624-2121, reference report # 26-01680 or the City of Pittsburgh Police at 412-422-6520, reference CCR: 26-070281.

Additional Information:

• If you need support, in addition to the Pitt Police, the following resources are available, 24/7: 
  • Pittsburgh Action Against Rape: 1-866-363-7272
  • University Counseling Center: 412-648-7930
  • resolve Crisis Services: 1-888-796-8226
  • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Dial 988
• Familiarize yourself with and implement these general safety tips into your daily routine.
• Download the Rave Guardian safety app. The app allows different options for contacting the police, including voice and text, as well as anonymous reporting options.
• The Pitt Police offer a self-defense and awareness program. Contact Officer Heather Walker, hlc33@pitt.edu, for more information on SAFE classes.
• Crime alerts and any updates are posted online at safety.pitt.edu/alerts. Information on how to register to receive crime alerts via text message can be found here.

Warning: The content of this crime alert may contain graphic and sensitive information.

Robbery (Off-Campus Crime Alert)

 The University of Pittsburgh Police are assisting the City of Pittsburgh Police with a robbery that occurred at approximately 3:00 PM on Thursday, April 30, 2026, in the 300 block of South Craig Street. According to the victim, a black female entered the store, went behind the counter, and took money from the cash register. When the victim attempted to intervene, the suspect punched the victim in the face before fleeing on foot down Craig Street toward Winthrop Street. No injuries were reported, and no weapon was observed. The investigation is ongoing.

Description of the suspect is as follows:

Suspect: Black female, approximately 5 feet 4 inches tall, 120 pounds, wearing a black hat, black pants, black sweatshirt with long black hair with red highlights.

Anyone having information regarding this incident should call the University of Pittsburgh Police Department at 412-624-2121, reference report # 26-01578 or the City of Pittsburgh Police at 412-422-6520, reference CCR:PGHP26063657

Additional Information:

• If you need support, in addition to the Pitt Police, the following resources are available, 24/7: 
  • Pittsburgh Action Against Rape: 1-866-363-7272
  • University Counseling Center: 412-648-7930
  • resolve Crisis Services:1-888-796-8226
  • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Dial 988
• Familiarize yourself with and implement these general safety tips into your daily routine.
• Download the Rave Guardian safety app. The app allows different options for contacting the police, including voice and text, as well as anonymous reporting options.
• The Pitt Police offer a self-defense and awareness program. Contact Officer Heather Walker, hlc33@pitt.edu, for more information on SAFE classes.
• Crime alerts and any updates are posted online at safety.pitt.edu/alerts. Information on how to register to receive crime alerts via text message can be found here.