Campus area crime map Sept. 16 – 22
An incident of criminal damaging and endangerment was reported to Columbus Division of Police as having occurred on Eighth Avenue near Indianola Aven…
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Campus area crime map Sept. 3 – 9
An incident of motor vehicle theft was reported to Columbus Division of Police as having occurred between 4 and 9 a.m. Sept. 2 on Frambes Avenue ne…
Safety notice sent after man tries to lure student into his vehicle
A man with a handwritten Uber sign on his windshield solicited a female Ohio State student to enter his car on Sunday at 12:30 p.m, according to an Ohi…
Caution off campus: Free devices safety devices for homes
According to Columbus Police records, nearly 200 residential burglaries were reported in the last year in off-campus areas populated by students. O…
Campus area crime map Aug. 26 – Sept. 2
A rape reported at Rhodes Hall and three reports of vehicles stolen off campus are among university-area crimes reported this week. An incident…
Additional suspect and victim involved in campus-area shooting incident
The shooting that led to a campuswide active attacker Buckeye Alert sent to thousands of students involved more than just one suspect and one victi…
Caution and coping: How students should react and respond to emergency situations
Shots fired early Sunday morning at the campus-area McDonald’s that prompted an active attacker Buckeye Alert shook the campus community less than …
Behind Buckeye Alerts
“Buckeye Alert! Active attacker reported on the OSU Columbus campus. Secure in place: Run, Hide or, as a last resort Fight! Police responding. More…
Campus area crime map 8/18 – 8/25
A burglary was reported to Columbus Police as having occurred between 1:45 and 6:30 a.m. Aug. 18 on East 15th Avenue near Indianola Avenue. Accordin…
Ohio State experiencing dramatic climb in on-campus burglaries since 2014
Chelsea Mishan stood face-to-face with a man she’d never seen outside her floor’s elevator in Houston House. The first-year in forestry, fisheries …