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Woman tells police she was raped during Penguins game in arena restroom

Pittsburgh police are investigating a report of a woman being raped in a restroom during the Penguins' playoff hockey game Wednesday night at PPG Paints Arena.

Public safety spokeswoman Sonya Toler on Thursday said, "We are investigating a report of a sexual assault that reportedly occurred at the Pens Game last evening. The female victim walked in to the Zone 2 station last night at 12:01 a.m. to report the incident. Further details are not available at this time as the investigation is ongoing."

The Zone 2 station is in the Hill District, and its coverage area includes the arena.