Promoting Conversation: Columbus Police dialogue team informs protesters of rights
The Columbus Police Dialogue team works to improve police-community relationships. At many events and protests around campus or the city…
The Columbus Police Dialogue team works to improve police-community relationships. At many events and protests around campus or the city…
Two students in the Alpha Epsilon Pi house, a Jewish organization and currently unrecognized as a fraternity by the university, reported two people menacing outside of the house between 4:45 and 5:30 a.m., early Sunday morning, at 244 E. 17th Ave.
Columbus police are currently investigating two recent crimes that occurred in the off-campus area in the past 24 hours — an act of vandalism at Ohio State’s Hillel Jewish student center off East 16th Avenue and the assault of two students near 15th Avenue and High Street.
Crime’s on the mind — and on the map for those living off campus.
Scammers are targeting international students through government phone numbers, according to an alert from the Office of International Affairs Monday.
More than 30 people gathered for a sit-in at Ohio State’s Moritz College of Law, calling for the university to sever ties with Columbus Police Friday.
President Kristina M. Johnson’s universitywide email Tuesday acknowledging contention over campus-area policing, sent less than 24 hours after a parent-led petition called for prioritizing student safety, brought swift reaction from student leaders who seek major changes to campus policing.
A grievance and motion for a restraining order were filed against the city of Columbus Friday after an independent investigator compelled six police officers to provide witness interviews in an investigation of potential criminal misconduct by officers during summer Black Lives Matter protests.
The independent investigator hired by the city of Columbus to look into potential misconduct by Columbus Police during the summer protests ordered six officers as witnesses to answer questions regarding the potential criminal misconduct.
Lawyers representing five Columbus police officers filed a complaint Friday alleging the subpoenas directly related to several police conduct cases during Black Lives Matter protests — including the June 1 pepper-spraying of Lantern staff — were unconstitutional and in violation of federal case law and Ohio rules for criminal procedure.