(18) 6105 (a)(1) Persons not to possess Firearm (F1)
(1) Count of 3921 A Theft by Unlawful Taking (F)
(18)3934(A) Theft from Motor Vehicle
Age
32 (at time of arrest)
Race
White
Gender
Male
Height
5' 8"
Weight
175 lbs
On 4/22/2021 Officers received a call to Arch Avenue for a report of a male entering vehicles. Officers arrived in the area with one officer canvassing on foot to look for the suspect. The suspect matching the description (Keith Dengler) was located on Keswick Ave. Upon a pat-down search, Dengler reached into his waistband and grabbed a handgun, and tossed it on the ground, later admitting to stealing it from a vehicle in the area. Dengler was taken into custody and faces a series of charges including a person not to possess a firearm and theft of a firearm.
If anyone is missing items from their vehicle and live in the area of the arrest please contact the police department.
Location
Arch Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15202
Arrest Date
Apr 22, 2021
Incident Type
Weapons Violation
Reference ID
2021-01430