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  • Stay Safe, Buckeyes: Safety Enhancements

    August 18, 2022
    Safety is top of mind as we begin another academic year. Ohio State is committed to supporting a safe and inclusive campus. Our team from the Department of Public Safety includes a police division, non-sworn security officers, an emergency dispatch center and many layers of security technology. We also have important partnerships with local law enforcement agencies like the Columbus Division of P...
    close-up of OSU Police cruiser door showing the word police

  • Coffee with a Cop

    August 17, 2022
    The Ohio State University Police Division is here to help. Please stop by and say hello when our officers hand out free coffee in the Ohio Union Great Hall, August 22 through August 26. Our goal is to interact with the campus community, hear safety concerns and answer questions. Officers will be handing out coffee and chatting with campus community members Monday, Wednesday and Friday, from 10...
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  • In the News: Community Crime Map

    August 16, 2022
    10TV published a story on Ohio State's Community Crime Map, which was initially launched in March 2022. The Community Crime Map consists of statistics from the Columbus Division of Police (CPD) and shows off-campus crime reports. Ohio State has preprogrammed the map to a one-mile radius to include the crime reports from the most recent 7-day period. The default crime categories are pre-determi...
    map with the text off-campus community crime map

  • In the News: Safety Top of Mind During Move-in

    August 16, 2022
    ABC6 and Fox 28 was on campus as students began moving into residence halls. The media outlet noted that safety was top-of-mind for parents and students. Ohio State public safety director Monica Moll cited extra patrols, lights, cameras and a Community Crime Map among the many safety resources available. Watch Full Story ...
    Monica Moll being interviewed by two reporters and two camera persons inside Blankenship Hall Lobby

  • Protect Against Auto Theft

    August 11, 2022
    Theft of Hyundai and Kia model vehicles has been on the rise in Columbus and nationally. Specifically, models that use an inserted key instead of push button ignition are being targeted by thieves as easier to steal. One possible deterrent to auto theft is a physical anti-theft steering lock (like the Club) on the steering wheel of your vehicle. While Kia and Hyundai vehicles are being targete...
    OSUPD Cruiser and officer

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