With her husband, Vince McNatt, and son, Collin, by her side to pin her police badge on during her swearing-in ceremony, there was one more person by Chief Kimberly Spears-McNatt’s side –– Scott Tipton, retired Ohio State police officer, who recruited Spears-McNatt to Ohio State ...

Ohio State University Police will have its first female police chief, with Kimberly Spears-McNatt being appointed to the position on Tuesday. She becomes the department’s 11th police chief. Tracy Hahn will take over as deputy chief. Spears-McNatt has been interim police chief for the past ...

The Ohio State University Police Division issued a public safety notice to the Ohio State community on Thursday warning of a trend of burglaries in residence halls. “The Ohio State University Police Division has identified a crime trend in residence halls defined as burglary by ...

Former Ohio State Diving Club coach Will Bohnonyi was indicted Friday regarding allegations of sexual abuse with a former dive club member. Bohonyi was indicted on three counts of sexual battery and one count of pandering sexually-oriented matter involving a minor for a total of ...

The Ohio State University Police Division’s second-annual Pedal with the Police event took place on Thursday and aimed to educate students about on-campus safety, as well as strengthen the relationship between the Ohio State police department and students. University Police partners, such as the OSU ...

In the weeks following the arrival of Ohio State’s new students, residents of Morrill Tower have been met with a string of burglaries. The Ohio State Police Division has identified a trend of burglaries in the residence hall that took place between Aug. 15 and ...

An updated “Surviving an Active Aggressor” video, the first by Ohio State’s Department of Public Safety following the attack on campus on Nov. 28, 2016, was released Aug. 24. This updated tutorial expands on tips covered in the original video designed to keep university students ...

The Ohio State University issued a public safety notice on Friday regarding a string of burglaries in a student residence hall. “The Ohio State University Police Division has identified a crime trend in a residence hall defined as burglary by Clery Act guidelines,” the email ...

The Ohio State University Police Department issued a public safety notice to the community on Saturday regarding a sexual assault that occurred on Neil Avenue. The incident took place at 12:30 a.m. Saturday when a female student reported that an unknown male approached her near ...

Michael Blankenship is the only University Police officer to die in the line of duty, and on Friday, he was honored at the police station named after him. University Police participated in the annual Peace Officers Memorial Ceremony as part of National Police Week, where ...