Armed robbery in Ohio State’s off-campus area leads to public safety notice
An armed robbery reported on 15th Avenue sparked a public safety notice Tuesday afternoon. The robbery allegedly occurred Monday at about 11:30 p.m. n…
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Crime Brief: Rape, 2 assaults reported on Ohio State’s campus
A Student Life staff member reported a male student was raped in a car parked in the Ohio Stadium lot. The incident occurred sometime between Oc…
Crime Brief: Sex crime reported at Thompson Library
An 18-year-old female student reported gross sexual imposition and unlawful restraint at the William Oxley Thompson Memorial Library this week. …
Crime Brief: 7 drug-related reports in 1 week
There were seven drug-related reports on Ohio State’s campus from Oct. 16 to Wednesday. In one incident, three men were arrested near Cannon and…
‘ATMs’ offer cash for old phones, electronics
Kiosks located at shopping centers such as Easton Town Center and Eastland Mall are helping the environment and thieves alike. The machine, call…
Crime Brief: Reported disorderly conducts lead to arrests
Three arrests were made on Ohio State’s campus last weekend following reports of disorderly conduct. A 50-year-old man was arrested for disorder…
Tracking bug could increase number of bikes returned to owners
A recent spike in bicycle thefts near Ohio State has University Police urging students to register their bikes’ serial numbers with a campus progra…
Police presence raised following bank robberies on Ohio State’s campus
The Ohio State University Department of Public Safety has taken steps including increasing patrols and responding to more calls to address concerns…
20 phones reported stolen in Ohio State campus area this semester
Cell phones have become a target for theft in the Ohio State campus area, as some students have been the mark of scams and others have had phones d…
Reported aggravated assaults, drug violations rise on Ohio State’s campus
Reported aggravated assaults and drug law violations both went up on Ohio State’s campus last year, according to OSU’s 2013 annual campus security …