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Former Pittsburgh Police Commander Karen Dixon Named Assistant Chief of Administration

PITTSBURGH, PA — Former Pittsburgh Police Commander Karen Dixon has been appointed assistant chief of administration for the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police, effective June 29. The bureau said Dixon previously served 33 years with Pittsburgh police. She is returning in a civilian capacity to take on the administration leadership role. During her earlier service, Dixon…
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Detectives Investigate Related Garfield and Bloomfield Incidents

PITTSBURGH, PA — Pittsburgh Police detectives are investigating two incidents in Garfield and Bloomfield that officials said are being treated as related. According to the City of Pittsburgh Public Safety Blotter, Zone 5 officers were dispatched at approximately 9:15 p.m. to the 5400 block of Columbo Street in Garfield for reports of an assault with…
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Pittsburgh Police Seek Help Identifying Driver in Fatal Bennett Street Collision

PITTSBURGH, PA — Pittsburgh’s Collision Investigation Unit is asking for the public’s help identifying the driver of a vehicle involved in a fatal overnight vehicle-versus-pedestrian collision on Bennett Street, according to a city public safety release published June 26. The city said the collision happened along the border of the Homewood South and East Hills…
