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  • Community Police Academy and R.A.D. Classes Canceled

    March 12, 2020
    R.A.D. Classes - March 17, 24, 31, April 7, 14 The safety of our community is our top priority. In alignment with university coronavirus protocols, the series II R.A.D. classes for March and April have been canceled. Community Police Academy Classes - March 18, 25, April 1, 8 The safety of our community is our top priority. In alignment with university coronavirus protocols, the Community Police...
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  • In the News: OSU's R.A.D. program teaches women self-defense

    February 12, 2020
    WBNS-TV attended The Ohio State University Police Division's Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) program Tuesday evening. The program teaches women realistic self-defense tactics and techniques. "We don't need anyone's permission to defend ourselves," Det. Cassandra Shaffer, R.A.D. instructor, told the news outlet. "This class helps women flip that switch when necessary to defend themselves in...
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  • Crime Stoppers: Assault on Campus

    February 5, 2020
    The Ohio State University Police Division has shared new information through Central Ohio Crime Stoppers regarding a felonious assault case that occured on Sunday, January 5. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for any information leading to the arrest and/or indictment of the person(s) responsible for this crime. Crime Stoppers
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  • Neighborhood Safety Notice: February 3, 2020

    February 3, 2020
    Neighborhood Safety Notice: 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 2/2/20, at approximately 10 p.m., a burglary occurred in the off-campus area of E. 13th Avenue. A female Ohio State student returned home expecting the door to be unlocked. However, the door was locked and she could not gain entry to her...
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  • Stay Aware, Stay Safe

    January 28, 2020
    Your safety is our top priority, and we need your help to keep all Buckeyes safe while traveling on campus. Plan ahead and allow extra travel time. Always be aware of your surroundings and remain vigilant, especially at night. With colder weather, you’ll likely bundle up to stay warm, but make sure you do not limit your vision or line of sight. Please follow these additional tips to enhance safety...
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