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Officers track stolen U-Haul near Brownsville RdPittsburgh PA

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audio iconMotor Vehicle Theft
Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a confirmed stolen U-Haul truck that had previously been burned in the Bausman area. The vehicle was later observed traveling outbound along Knox Avenue and may have turned near Suncrest before passing a fast-food restaurant on Brownsville Road. Units continued to monitor its movement and noted that the truck had a shattered rear window covered with cardboard.

Audio|Heard on: Pittsburgh Police Police Ch 2 Dispatch - Zones 3/6
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02:17
Transcript:
00:00
Confirmed stolen, burned in Bausman.
00:03
The U-Haul truck headed up towards an office.
00:06
Alpha Michael (number withheld) Arizona tag.
00:13
Received.
00:18
Right on Knox, heading outbound.
00:22
Received right on Knox, outbound.
00:25
Zone three units to head to Berg Place on Bosma.
00:28
We're headed right on Knox going outbound.
00:31
It's still going to be a stolen U-Haul.
00:36
38, one dog.
00:40
Proceed.
00:44
RTCC1 possibly made a right onto Suncrest before the McDonald's.
00:52
38 possibly made a right on to Suncrest before the McDonald's.
00:58
Three thirty-eight from RTC.
00:59
The house is stolen.
01:03
As far as I know, it's just not returned.
01:08
All right, RTC two one, disregard Suncrest.
01:15
That's a different one.
01:17
The stolen one has one of the back windows shattered out.
01:22
There is a piece of cardboard over it.
01:26
That's copy RTCC one.
01:30
330 able, I'm in the area.
01:34
She's 1213.
01:37
30 able to RTCC.
01:39
This one a smaller box U-Haul?
01:44
No, the one that hit the LPR is more of a van, not a parking lot.
01:51
Hello.
01:57
RTCC, he did go outbound off Brownsville right at 1200 hours.
02:06
He made a left off of Brownsville right past Pichelli Pizza.
02:12
Not sure what street that is.
02:16
That's copied.

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Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA

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