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Police Department Media Releases

Pursuit Arrest

April 15, 2021

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KANSAS – On Wednesday morning, April 14, 2021, at approximately 10:40 AM, a law enforcement officer with the Pittsburg Police Department attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a...

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Narcotics Arrest

March 17, 2021

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PITTSBURG, KS – On Tuesday evening, March 16, 2021, at approximately 6:30 PM, a law enforcement officer on routine patrol in the area of the 1800 block of N. Joplin...

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Family Resource Advocate Program delivers Christmas gifts to children in need

December 17, 2020

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  PITTSBURG, KS – This week, the Pittsburg Police Department looks a bit more like Santa’s workshop than normal, with brightly-decorated packages and toys lining the hallway. Pittsburg Police Department...

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Aggravated Robbery Arrests

December 14, 2020

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Sunday, December 13, 2020 Released by Sgt. Adan Nance On Friday, December 11, 2020, at approximately 9:24 p.m., officers with the Pittsburg Police Department were dispatched to Pete’s, located at...

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Arson Arrest

September 28, 2020

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Released by Lt. B. Henderson PITTSBURG, KANSAS – On Sunday morning, September 27, 2020, at approximately 5:25 AM, units from the Pittsburg Fire Department and Pittsburg Police Department were dispatched...

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MEDIA RELEASE: Kidnapping / Sexual Assault Arrest

September 4, 2020

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MEDIA UPDATE – September 4, 2020 – 2:45 PM On Friday afternoon, September 4, 2020, at approximately 12:10 PM, the second suspect from this sexual assault incident, 25-year-old Fedor Lee...

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Motor vehicle burglary Arrest

August 6, 2020

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Released by Lt. B. Henderson PITTSBURG, KANSAS – On Thursday morning, August 6, 2020, at approximately 3:15 AM, law enforcement officers with the Pittsburg Police Department responded to a report of...

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MEDIA RELEASE – Shooting Investigation

August 5, 2020

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UPDATED: August 6, 2020, 4:20 pm Released by Lt. B. Henderson – August 6, 2020 PITTSBURG, KANSAS – The decedent in this incident has been identified as 58-year-old Mark L....

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MEDIA RELEASE – Graffiti Suspects

July 28, 2020

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Released by Lt. Rebekah Lynch Over the course of the past year, business and property owners in the City of Pittsburg have experienced damage to their property in the form...

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Weapons/Narcotics Search Warrant

July 7, 2020

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Released by Lt. Rebekah Lynch On Tuesday, July 7, 2020, at approximately 6:20 a.m., officers and detectives with the Pittsburg Police Department executed a search warrant at 1119B S. Broadway...

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