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  • Neighborhood Safety Notice – July 20, 2021

    We are sharing the below information on behalf of the Columbus Division of Police regarding a crime that occurred in the off-campus area. On 7/20/2021, just before 9 p.m., officers responded to a shooting that occurred on High Street, just north of Lane Avenue. Officers are actively investigating the incident and initial details are limited. Early reports indicate that one victim was shot and tra...
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  • Neighborhood Safety Notice – July 11, 2021

    We are sharing the below information on behalf of the Columbus Division of Police regarding multiple crimes that occurred in the off-campus area.On 7/11/2021, between 12:19 a.m. and 3:25 a.m., four robberies similar in nature occurred in the off-campus area. The incidents occurred at:Between 11th Avenue and E. Chittenden Avenue, along an alley west of Summit Street66 E. Patterson AvenueE. Lane Av...
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  • Neighborhood Safety Notice – July 8, 2021

    We are sharing the below information on behalf of the Columbus Division of Police regarding a crime that occurred in the off-campus area.On 7/8/2021, just after midnight, a male Ohio State student was walking in the area of 82 E. Woodruff Avenue when he was approached by a gold sedan with three unknown male suspects. Reports indicate that one of the suspects exited the vehicle and punched the vic...
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  • Neighborhood Safety Notice – June 20, 2021

    We are sharing the below information on behalf of the Columbus Division of Police regarding a crime that occurred in the off-campus area.On 6/20/2021, at approximately 3 a.m., a female not affiliated with Ohio State, meaning not a student, faculty or staff member, was walking west on Chittenden Avenue toward High Street when she was approached by a vehicle with its hazard lights on. Since she had...
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  • Scammers using SEVP and HSI phone numbers to target international students

    The following was an alert message sent to internationals students at The Ohio State University on June 7, 2021.Description of ScamThe Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) has been made aware of a spoofing scam involving individuals using an SEVP Response Center (SRC) phone number (703-603-3400) or a Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) office phone number (757-441-6533) to target nonimm...

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