Suspects arrested after robbery of woman at gunpoint in Clairton

CLAIRTON, Pa. — The three suspects in an armed robbery in Clairton have been arrested.

According to the Clairton Police Department, a woman in her 60s was robbed of her belongings at gunpoint in the 600 block of Third Street early Saturday.

The department shared video and photos of the people they believe are responsible in hopes that the public could identify them.

On Thursday, the department thanked community members for their help, saying the suspects were identified through witness statements, surveillance video, inter-agency cooperation and other information.

Clairton police, Allegheny County SWAT and the Elizabeth Township K-9 unit executed a search warrant at a home connected to the suspects, the department said. Still, the suspects remained at large, and police urged community members to come forward with further tips.

Hours later, the department announced that the suspects had all been arrested.

“This outcome is the result of relentless police work, strong partnerships, but most importantly, a strong community,” the department said on social media. “Because of your tips, your awareness, and your willingness to come forward, we were able to identify, locate, and take these individuals into custody.”

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