Three Suspects in Saturday Clairton Robbery Identified

CLAIRTON, PA. (WPXI) — The three suspects in an armed robbery in Clairton have been identified. According to department officials, a woman in her 60s was robbed of her belongings at gunpoint in the 600 block of Third Street early Saturday. The Clairton Police Department previously shared a video and photos of the people they believe are responsible in hopes that the public could identify them, to further lead to their arrests. On Wednesday, the department announced and 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, however the suspects are still at large. Warrants have officially been issued for their arrest, the department said, adding, “We are strongly encouraging them to turn themselves in immediately.”