Tag: law enforcement
City prosecutor concludes tenure in Pittsburg
September 17, 2025
City Press Releases
After nearly 30 years as the Pittsburg City Prosecutor, John Mazurek departs on Sept. 24 and, on Sept. 29 will start his new position as Judge of the District Court...
Read MoreHooks & Heroes Fishing Night
May 9, 2025
An evening of fishing with our local heroes! June 126:00pm – 8:00pmLakeside Park, 402 W. Washington St.Free for everyone! All equipment provided.All children must be accompanied by an adult.Fishing license...
Read MoreMedia 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...
Read MoreMedia 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 MoreNational Police Week 2023
May 15, 2023
May 14 – 20, 2023 is National Police Week. In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15...
Read MoreAggravated Battery Arrest
July 22, 2021
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KS – On Sunday, July 11, 2010, at approximately 10:15 p.m., officers with the Pittsburg Police Department were dispatched to 208 W. 23rd Street for a report of a...
Read MoreIncrease of Catalytic Converter Thefts
July 8, 2021
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KANSAS – The Pittsburg Police Department wants to remind citizens to be vigilant in protecting their personal property, specifically the catalytic converters attached to their vehicles. The Pittsburg Police...
Read MoreShots Fired Incident & Pursuit
June 15, 2021
City Press Releases
PITTSBURG, KANSAS – On Monday evening, June 14, 2021, at approximately 7:45 PM, law enforcement officers from the Pittsburg Police Department were dispatched to the intersection of 10th St. and...
Read MoreStolen Vehicle recovered in 13 minutes
June 14, 2021
City Press Releases
On Friday morning, June 11, 2021, at 06:24 a.m., law enforcement officers from the Pittsburg Police Department were dispatched to a residence in the 1100 block of S. Elm St.,...
Read MoreClick It or Ticket
June 14, 2021
City Press Releases
From May 21, 2021 through May 31, 2021, the Pittsburg Police Department participated in the 2021 Kansas Click It or Ticket campaign. During this campaign, our department conducted overtime saturation...
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