We are sharing the below information on behalf of the Columbus Division of Police for a crime that occurred in the off-campus area.
News
Ohio State Adds Buckeye Block Watch Program
Ohio State is launching a new program as part of a holistic approach to safety and security resources for students, staff, faculty and visitors.
This week marks the start of Buckeye Block Watch, which promotes a safe and welcoming University District.
In the News: R.A.D. Classes
The Lantern recently highlighted The Ohio State University Police Division's Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) program as part of its People of OSU series. Watch the video (below) to see the story. To learn more about R.A.D, visit: https://dps.osu.edu/safety-classes/rad-classes
Donate to Toys for Tots by Dec. 10!
Community members are encouraged to donate new, unwrapped toys to support the U.S. Marines Toys for Tots campaign.
OSUPD Hosts Self-Defense Classes
We recently took an inside-look at OSUPD’s Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) class. This year, RAD is featuring three-hour clinics instead of the traditional 5-week sessions. Certified trainers teach realistic self-defense tactics and techniques to women and useful tools to prevent abduction. Watch the video (below) to see how October's first session went.