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Detectives with the Pittsburgh Police Department are investigating a possible sexual offense at PPG Paints Arena after law enforcement received a report about a woman being raped during an NHL playoff game.

A man who used to work at a Pittsburgh crime lab was recently arrested after police determined that he may have stolen drugs that were supposed to be examined as evidence in criminal cases.

Pittsburgh PA police arrested four men who allegedly committed a violent assault and robbery at a bar located on the city’s South Side.

Residents of Pittsburgh, PA will soon notice an increased police presence on city streets. That’s because lawmakers recently approved a community policing initiative that will place additional patrol officers on the street during the day and at night.

A South Park PA man accused of sexually assaulting several minors has now been charged with trying to hire someone to murder the victims.

A grand jury recently indicted a Pittsburgh PA man on federal hate crime charges stemming from what authorities believe was an unprovoked attack at a Bethel Park restaurant.

A PA woman who worked as a cashier at a well-known Pittsburgh engraving company has pleaded guilty to embezzling almost $13 million from the business.

NFL player Darrelle Revis avoided jail when a Pittsburgh judge dismissed aggravated assault charges against him. Revis was arrested and charged with assault after he was allegedly involved in a violent fight outside a local Pittsburgh business.

Pennsylvania DUI laws do not discriminate. Anyone who is over the legal limit in PA can be charged with Driving Under the Influence (DUI) and face severe penalties. That’s because drunk driving is a criminal offense in Pennsylvania.

The prescription drug epidemic is wreaking havoc on law enforcement efforts in Western Pennsylvania. For instance, Allegheny County authorities are struggling to process evidence in drug cases because the country’s crime lab has been overwhelmed as police officers seize more and more controlled dangerous substances.