Lebo Crime Alert -- Burglaries

From the Mt. Lebanon Police Department website, posted July 29, 2008:

Mt. Lebanon Police are investigating a series of daylight burglaries.

The crimes are occurring during late morning to early afternoon hours on weekdays on the west side of town, along the Bower Hill Rd and Cochran Road corridors.

In one incident a back door was damaged in an attempt to gain entry, in another incident entry was gained through a ground floor window. Entry was gained in one house through an unlocked door and another with the use of a key found outside the residence.

The thieves are stealing electronic items, laptop computers, jewelry and other things that can be carried away easily.

Mt Lebanon Police are requesting assistance from residents to report suspicious people, suspicious vehicles and any other suspicious circumstances by calling 911 immediately.