Ohio State student robbed at gunpoint, no injuries reported
Three people, including one Ohio State student, were robbed at gunpoint on West Oakland Avenue around 2 a.m. Sunday.
Tag: Columbus Division of Police
Ohio State introduces new community patrol team to address off-campus crime
Ohio State will add another community patrol team to the off-campus area Wednesday through Saturday nights.
Ohio State parents, students demonstrate in off-campus area to honor Chase Meola
The power of one — whether it be one parent creating a safety advocacy group on Facebook, one student’s sacrifice to save his friends or a grieving mother — brings with it hundreds to thousands more uniting over a common cause: safety for Ohio State students.
Ohio State increases crime patrols, adds private security
Ohio State will work with the private sector to increase security patrols and safety measures in the university area.
University to host Community Police Academy, hope to improve community relations
University Police will hold training sessions this fall in an effort to improve relationships between officers and students.
Attempted robbery of Ohio State student in off-campus area
An attempted robbery of an Ohio State student occured in the off-campus neighborhood Tuesday around 11 p.m.
One person shot and killed in off-campus neighborhood, no affiliation with Ohio State
One person was shot and killed in the off-campus area at about 3 p.m. Thursday.
Off-campus crime decreases 39 percent following university’s new safety measures
University President Kristina M. Johnson announced in an email Tuesday that serious crime incidents in the University District are down 39 percent since Aug. 27.
Ohio State parent shot near Drinko Hall
A mother of an Ohio State student was shot in the leg near Drinko Hall along North High Street Saturday.
Patrolling the off-campus area with Columbus Police
Danger, fear and uncertainty are feelings police commonly encounter on call, but in a ridealong with Columbus Division of Police Saturday night, most of the crime that inspired these feelings occurred outside of the University District.