Police Department Media Releases
MEDIA UPDATE – Shooting Investigation
February 2, 2024
Police Department Press Release
MEDIA UPDATE – February 2, 2024 On early Friday morning, December 29, 2023, at 1:31 AM, first responders from the Pittsburg Police Department, Pittsburg Fire Department, and Crawford County EMS,...
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December 29, 2023
Police Department Press Release
December 29, 2023 PITTSBURG, KANSAS – On Friday, December 29, 2023 at approximately 1:31 AM, first responders from the Pittsburg Police Department, Pittsburg Fire Department and Crawford County EMS responded...
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December 13, 2023
Police Department Press Release
Homicide Investigation MEDIA UPDATE – December 12, 2023, at 4:30 PM On Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at approximately 3:00 PM, 33-year-old Jemon Allen was taken into custody by the United...
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Media Release – Death Investigation
October 12, 2023
Police Department Press Release
Released by Major Ben Henderson On Saturday morning, October 7, 2023, at approximately 8:15 AM, law enforcement officers from the Pittsburg Police Department, as well as emergency response units from...
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Media Release – Shots Fired
October 12, 2023
Police Department Press Release
Released by Major Ben Henderson On Sunday night, October 8, 2023, at approximately 9:40 PM, law enforcement officers from the Pittsburg Police Department were dispatched to an apartment at 215...
Read MoreUPDATE Homicide Investigation
August 31, 2023
Police Department Press Release
MEDIA UPDATE – August 31, 2023, at 10:00 AM The investigation into this homicide incident is ongoing at this time, and investigators are continuing to follow up on leads. Investigators...
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August 24, 2023
Police Department Press Release
MEDIA RELEASE Homicide Investigation August 20, 2023 Released by Maj. B. Henderson PITTSBURG, KANSAS – On Sunday morning, August 20, 2023, at approximately 1:15 AM, law enforcement officers from the...
Read MoreYou Drink. You Drive. You Lose.
August 17, 2023
Police Department Press Release
MEDIA RELEASE Thursday, August 17, 2023 Released by Sgt. Travis Bowman Drivers are advised that during the period from August 19, 2023, through Labor Day, (September 4, 2023), the Pittsburg...
Read MoreSexual Exploitation of a Child Arrest
August 16, 2023
Police Department Press Release
Wednesday, August 16, 2023 Released by Lt. Adàn Nance On July 7, 2023, the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force out of Wichita, Kansas received information indicating an unknown...
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE – Commercial Burglary Arrest
June 16, 2023
Police Department Press Release
Friday, June 16, 2023 Released by Lt. Adan Nance On June 13, 2023, at approximately 5:30 a.m., officers with the Pittsburg Police Department were called to U.S. Cellular located at...
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