Oakland home burglarized
A burglar entered an Oakland Avenue home Saturday morning and stole a PlayStation 3, Super Nintendo and other electronics. The 23-year-old man whose items were stolen was not home at the time, but his girlfriend was in his second-floor room. She says she heard someone downstairs but thought it was one of her boyfriend’s roommates. The man said the doors to the home are not very sturdy and it wouldn’t take much effort to force them open.
Thieves target cars near campus
While a male student and a woman, both 22, were at a restaurant near North High Street and West Ninth Avenue Monday evening, someone broke the back right window of the woman’s 2007 Nissan and stole art supplies, a laptop, a backpack and a film textbook, valued together at $2,600.
A 24-year-old man from Springfield, Ohio, reported that between Sunday night and Monday morning someone entered his 2004 GMC Envoy that was parked near East 14th Avenue and stole his Smith & Wesson handgun, laptop and GPS system. The stolen items are valued together at $1,850. It is unknown how the thief got into the man’s car.
T&P finds phony parking pass
Transportation and Parking Services discovered a fake parking pass in a car parked in the Ohio Stadium Parking Lot on Monday. Police will investigate the charge of criminal simulation.
Students, staff report thefts
Ohio state students and staff reported thefts in Hagerty Hall, Stradley Hall and Bolz Hall Tuesday morning and afternoon.
Compiled by Collin Binkley.
