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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...

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National 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...

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National Faith & Blue Weekend

September 6, 2022

The Pittsburg Police Department is teaming up with the Pittsburg Ministerial Alliance in a nationwide initiative called National Faith & Blue Weekend. Founded in 2020, this event is designed to...

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Aggravated 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...

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Increase 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...

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Shots 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...

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Stolen 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.,...

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Click 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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Mental Health Intervention

May 27, 2021

City Press Releases

PITTSBURG, KS – On Thursday, May 27, 2021 at approximately 10:34 a.m., Pittsburg Police were dispatched to 506 N. Pine Street to investigate a report of a male subject standing...

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