Detectives Investigate Allentown Armed Business Robbery

Published on March 15, 2024

Date: March 15, 2024
Incident Type: Armed robbery
Location: Zone 3
Summary:

Just after 2:30 p.m., Pittsburgh Police were alerted to an armed robbery at Beer Bros. in the 800 block of E. Warrington Ave.

According to witnesses, a young male came into the store, brandished a gun and demanded money. The suspect reportedly tussled briefly with a witness who was in line, but no one was hurt.

He got away with an undisclosed amount of cash and fled on foot behind a neighboring business toward Beltzoover.

Crime Scene Unit detectives processed the scene. Robbery Unit detectives are investigating.

Reporting PIO: Cara Cruz

2024-03-15
PIO@pittsburghpa.gov

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