Department of Public Safety

2010-02

Dear Ohio State Community Member:

You are receiving this notice because a crime has occurred that is considered to be of a concern and/or a continuing threat to the campus community.

The purpose of this message is to heighten your safety awareness by providing community members with information necessary to take appropriate precautions, enable you to take actions to help increase your safety, and to aid in the prevention of similar crimes.

Public Safety Notice For:
Off Campus
Date:
Friday, February 26, 2010
Alert Code:
2010-02
The following crime occurred in:
Off Campus

On February 25th 10 2010 at approximately 10:38 p.m. several victims reported being robbed at gun point at or near 291 East 14th Ave, Columbus, Ohio. Several male black suspects were reported to be involved in the crime. One was described as being 5'11" and approximately 25 years of age, wearing all black clothing. Both suspects were seen leaving in a mid 90's silver car. The victims were relieved of their cash and cell phones.

Columbus Police Case # 100152235

Anyone with information concerning this crime should contact either the University Police, 614-292-2121 or Columbus Police, 614-645-4545. You may also report information anonymously to the Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-TIPS or the University Crime Stoppers Tips line at 614-247-TIPS.

For information about safety on Ohio State's campus visit the following links:

For information about crime off campus, review the Columbus Police website. Helpful links are listed as: Crime Information, Crime Prevention, Offense Reports, and Media Releases.

This Public Safety Notice is issued in compliance with the "Timely Warning" provisions of the federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998. 34 CFR 668.46(e)