on March 11, 2024 in World News
Cops will not respond to theft, burglary, other emergencies in major US city
In response to the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police’s “seriously understaffed force,” the department recently announced that police officers will no longer respond to certain calls labeled “in-progress emergencies,” such as harassment, theft, and burglary alarms. According to 11 Investigates, Pittsburgh Bureau of Police Chief Larry Scirotto is hoping to reduce the department’s call volume from roughly 200,000 calls each...
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