{"id":301720,"date":"2026-10-07T17:16:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-07T17:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/301720\/"},"modified":"2026-10-07T17:16:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-07T17:16:08","slug":"pittsburgh-police-reviewing-2-officers-use-of-force-during-arrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/301720\/","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Police reviewing 2 officer&#8217;s use of force during arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pittsburgh Police are reviewing two officers use of force during a Downtown arrest. <\/p>\n<p>The incident happened Monday evening near Fifth Avenue and Wood Street where two off-duty officers helped Port Authority Police remove a 31-year-old man from a bus accused of causing a disturbance.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the man was cursing and refused to leave. <\/p>\n<p>Force was used to arrest him and the man was taken to a hospital for treatment. <\/p>\n<p>Pittsburgh Police say the incident and the officers\u2019 use of force are now under review. <\/p>\n<p>Police have not released the man\u2019s identity. They also say there has been no change in the status of the two officers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Police are reviewing two officers use of force during a Downtown arrest. The incident happened Monday evening&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":301721,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1646,1021,73,75,74,745,75752],"class_list":["post-301720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-arrest","tag-investigation","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-police","tag-use-of-force"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301720","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301720"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301720\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/301721"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301720"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301720"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301720"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}