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WHEREAS, on Saturday, October 30, 2010 Zone Six officers responded to multiple calls regarding a female actor vandalizing and illegally entering several parked cars in the Sheraden area; and,
WHEREAS, while en route, the officers received an update that the female actor was being detained by multiple concerned citizens; and,
WHEREAS, Mr. Jason Tarbert witnessed the actor vandalizing Mr. Lee Miller's parked car, let his neighbor know, then proceeded to approach the actor getting her out of the car and detaining her; Mr. Lee Miller and Walter Benarski both witnessed the struggle and went to help, Mr. John Lyons witnessed the actor vandalizing parked cars and began to let other neighbors know what was going on and was one of calls to the authorities;
WHEREAS, while calls were being made to authorities, the actor got loose and was trying to run when, Ms. Tracie Hall, in town visiting her parents, noticed her truck had been vandalized, heard the commotion, and joined the neighbors in a group effort to chase the actor and detained the actor once again until the group finally had her up against a car until police arrived; and,
WHEREAS, thanks to the concerned citizens of Sheraden, the actor was subsequently charged with Disorderly Conduct, 4 counts of Criminal Mischief and transported to the Allegheny County Jail; and,
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby commend the brave and responsible efforts of Mr. Jason Tarbert, Mr. Lee Miller, Mr. Walter Bednarski, Mr. Jonathan Lyons and Ms. Tracie Hall and thank them for their cooperation with police which helps make our communities a safer place to live; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Council of the City of Pittsburgh does hereby declare Tuesday, November 30 , 2010, to be "Citizen's Day" in the City of Pittsburgh.