Department of Public Safety

2011-08

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,
Medical Center
Date:
Friday, July 29, 2011
Alert Code:
2011-08
The following crime occurred in:
Off Campus

On 07/28/11 at approx. 2230 hrs., CPD officers responded to report of shots fired in the area of Champion and Phale D. Hale Drive. A male was found shot in a vehicle at that location. Suspect was described as male black with dread locks wearing a dark "hoodie". Suspect fled westbound through the apartment complex. Columbus Police are investigating this incident.

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)