Tag: law enforcement
Juveniles charged after vandalism
June 7, 2019
Police Department Press Release
On Wednesday, June 5, 2019, at 1:02PM an off duty law enforcement officer with the Pittsburg Police Department observed two juveniles trespassing under the overpass on Fourth Street who appeared...
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Suspect arrested in relation to stabbing incident
June 6, 2019
Police Department Press Release
On Tuesday afternoon, June 4, 2019 a suspect was arrested in relation to the stabbing incident that took place behind 618 W. Martin St. on Saturday night, May 25, 2019....
Read MoreNarcotics Search Warrant
June 6, 2019
Police Department Press Release
On Monday morning, June 3, 2019, at approximately 8:50 AM, law enforcement officers with the Pittsburg Police Department served a search warrant at a residence located at 7 Apple Lane,...
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
April 24, 2019
Police Department Press Release
The Pittsburg Police Department is hosting site location for U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 10:00am to 2:00 pm. This...
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Pittsburg Police Joins Neighbors by Ring
April 22, 2019
Police Department Press Release
The Pittsburg Police Department is joining the Neighbors app by Ring to provide the Pittsburg community with real-time, local crime and safety information. The Neighbors network already has millions of...
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Crime Prevention Initiative
April 10, 2019
Police Department Press Release
The Pittsburg Police Department is partnering with local residences and businesses for a new theft prevention initiative. In the coming weeks, you may see signs around town with simple notes...
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Pittsburg Police Department appoints new deputy chief of police
March 21, 2019
Police Department Press Release
PITTSBURG, KS – The Pittsburg Police Department has selected Tim Tompkins to become the next Deputy Chief of Police. Tompkins was promoted from Lieutenant to the rank of Major, Deputy...
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Officer Pam McCubbin helps resident after fall
January 24, 2019
Police Department Press Release
One of the things Christopher Matz looks forward to each day is calling his grandmother, Norma Matzenbacher. Matz, who now lives in Texas, frequently checks on Norma, who is 84...
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2019 Citizens’ Academy
November 9, 2018
City Press Releases
Friday, November 9, 2018 Released by Lt. Diana Fries Diana.Fries@police.pittks.org PITTSBURG, KAN. – The academy is designed to help citizens understand the inner workings of their local police department. The...
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City of Pittsburg names new police chief
November 6, 2018
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – After an extensive, four-month search, the City of Pittsburg has announced the selection of Brent Narges to serve as the new chief of police for the Pittsburg...
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