All units in route to reynolds and hastings switch to ICS
police responding to fireworks at cramer, and westwood. Police saying all units are tied up.
Coverage has stopped at hastings street. Police are on encrypted lines. We cant hear them. Protests have dispersed but on the ground sources have stated that police plan to patrol the area around the Mayors house overnight
Hey guys they are calling for you, stop playing fetch so you can listen to your details.
Police are charging protester for having an instrument of crime. The item they are charging for and using as evidence? A megaphone...PPD is calling a goddamn megaphone an instrument to a crime
Police are starting to report on a group of protesters forming in East Liberty on the scanners. We will begin our scanner stream
Dispatch is requesting medics for overtime tonight between 6pm and Midnight likely for protest events.
medic needed at shelter 1600 brighton road for possible overdose.
police are chasing a group of individuals on bikes without helmets on Hazelwood
guys they just riding their bikes, why do you need to harass them?
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No shots fired, gun was pulled out. Stay safe folks but don't worry too much. Practice self care if you're in the area ❤️
SteveOne Two:
Wilkinsburg "I want you to filter back up on the side streets so that we can close that whole intersection down up there."
Officer going to Penn and Hay for traffic control
@PghPublicSafety: the protest has moved out of the city and into Wilkinsburg. At the request of Wilkinsburg PD, Pittsburgh Police will continue moving with the march to provide traffic control support to keep the crowd safe.
"you got a couple that are going to try to cause problems."
Reports officer was circled, officer reports ok.
"do not engage them, let them do their thing."
Wilkinsburg "I want you to filter back up on the side streets so that we can close that whole intersection down up there."
Officer going to Penn and Hay for traffic control
@PghPublicSafety: the protest has moved out of the city and into Wilkinsburg. At the request of Wilkinsburg PD, Pittsburgh Police will continue moving with the march to provide traffic control support to keep the crowd safe.
"you got a couple that are going to try to cause problems."
Reports officer was circled, officer reports ok.
"do not engage them, let them do their thing."