Post by jetstream23 on Jan 22, 2017 9:58:10 GMT -5
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Police arrest man for pulling fire alarm at Pittsburgh Steelers' hotel
Massachusetts State Police have apprehended and charged the man who pulled the fire alarm in the Pittsburgh Steelers' hotel early Sunday morning.
Dennis Harrison, 25, of East Boston, has been charged with disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace and pulling a false alarm at the team's airport hotel in Boston. according to a statement from the state police.
Police said Harrison pulled an alarm at the hotel and fled the scene, but was found by the state police, walking on hotel property. Police said Harrison was not a guest at the hotel, police said, nor did he have a legitimate reason to be at the hotel.
Harrison was being held, pending bail.
The hotel was evacuated while firefighters checked the building. While many members of the Steelers were awoken by the alarm, the team was not evacuated.
NFL security officials were staying at the same hotel and were on the scene during the incident.
The Steelers will play the New England Patriots Sunday night in the AFC Championship Game. Kickoff is 6:40 p.m. ET.
Massachusetts State Police have apprehended and charged the man who pulled the fire alarm in the Pittsburgh Steelers' hotel early Sunday morning.
Dennis Harrison, 25, of East Boston, has been charged with disorderly conduct, disturbing the peace and pulling a false alarm at the team's airport hotel in Boston. according to a statement from the state police.
Police said Harrison pulled an alarm at the hotel and fled the scene, but was found by the state police, walking on hotel property. Police said Harrison was not a guest at the hotel, police said, nor did he have a legitimate reason to be at the hotel.
Harrison was being held, pending bail.
The hotel was evacuated while firefighters checked the building. While many members of the Steelers were awoken by the alarm, the team was not evacuated.
NFL security officials were staying at the same hotel and were on the scene during the incident.
The Steelers will play the New England Patriots Sunday night in the AFC Championship Game. Kickoff is 6:40 p.m. ET.
