On August 17, 2026, the Eastern Regional Mon Valley Police Department launched an investigation into illegal dumping on the property of the Braddock Battlefield History Center. As a result of the investigation, a 56-year-old East Pittsburgh resident has been charged.

The Eastern Regional Mon Valley Police Department takes all complaints of illegal dumping seriously and will continue to hold those responsible accountable. We encourage residents to report any instances of illegal dumping to help keep our communities blight-free. If you see something, say something!

Remember, your cooperation is crucial in maintaining the cleanliness and beauty of our neighborhoods. Let's work together to keep our communities safe and clean.