2005-18

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:
Sunday, October 2, 2005
Alert Code:
2005-18
The following crime occurred in:
Off Campus

On 10-2-05 at 0143 hours, 4 female students were robbed in the area of Waldeck and E Lane Avenue. During the robbery, the suspects threw one of the females to the ground. After taking their property, they fled westbound down an alley. The first suspect is described as a black male in his 20s, 6’0”, 215 lbs, with black hair. The second suspect is described as a black male in his 20s, 6’2”, 200 lbs.

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)