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  • External safety expert reviews off-campus safety efforts

    February 24, 2022
    An external review of The Ohio State University’s expanded approach to off-campus safety praised the progress made to date and offered additional enhancements for the university and city of Columbus to consider.“The off-campus safety measures Ohio State has implemented have been impactful and equal to, or greater than, its peers,” said Paul Denton, an external safety expert from Security Risk Man...
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  • Neighborhood Safety Notice – February 13, 2022

    February 13, 2022
    We are sharing the below information on behalf of the Columbus Division of Police for a crime that occurred in the off-campus area.On 2/12/2022 at approximately 9:45 p.m., an armed robbery was reported to police for a crime that occurred during an internet purchase exchange in the parking lot of the CVS located at 2160 North High Street. Reports indicate that the victim, an Ohio State student, ag...

  • OSUPD Honors Officer and Supervisor of the Year

    February 9, 2022
    The Ohio State University Police Division (OSUPD) is committed to the safety and security of the campus community. As a university agency, servicing a college campus that is home to nearly 100,000 students, faculty, staff and visitors, OSUPD has a uniquely tailored approach aimed at reducing crime through education, prevention and community policing.OSUPD honored two officers who exemplify what i...

  • Catalytic Converter Thefts

    February 2, 2022
    The following message was sent to parking permit holders on the Columbus campus. Theft of catalytic converters from cars is becoming an issue not just at Ohio State but around the city of Columbus and the country. Since September 2021, more than 40 reports of catalytic converter thefts have been made to OSUPD. Please be on the lookout for suspicious activity in parking lots and garages and if you...
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  • Police Make Arrests Related to Overnight Crime

    January 22, 2022
    The Ohio State University Police Division has two suspects in custody in relation to the January 22, 2022 stabbing incident that led to a series of three Buckeye Alert messages sent overnight.Suspect number one was arrested and charged with felonious assault while a second suspect was charged with tampering with evidence. Reports indicate that an altercation in the Ohio Union South Garage resulte...
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