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  • Neighborhood Safety Notice - May 11, 2017

    May 11, 2017
    Neighborhood Safety Notice: We are sharing this news on behalf of the Columbus Division of Police for a crime that occurred in the off-campus area: On 5/11/17, at approximately 12:06 p.m., Columbus Police responded to a report of an armed robbery on Summit Street between E. Lane and E. Northwood Avenues. Reports indicate three victims who are not affiliated with the university were robbed at...
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  • Neighborhood Safety Notice -- April 22, 2017

    April 22, 2017
    Neighborhood Safety Notice: We are sharing this news on behalf of the Columbus Division of Police for a crime that occurred in the off-campus area: On 4/22/17, at approximately 1:10 a.m., Columbus Police responded to a report of an armed robbery on Summit Street between E. 14th Ave and E. 15th Ave. Reports indicate two female Ohio State students were approached by an unknown male with a handgun...
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  • 45 new women empowered by R.A.D. program in spring

    April 21, 2017
    The third week in April marked the graduation of 45 new women from The Ohio State University Police Division’s Rape Aggression Defense (R.A.D.) program. The women participated in five-weeks of training on realistic self-defense tactics from OSUPD officers. Due to high demand in the spring, two separate sessions were offered on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Nearly 100 women have graduated from the...
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  • Neighborhood Safety Notice

    March 14, 2017
    Neighborhood Safety Notice: We are sharing this news on behalf of the Columbus Division of Police for a crime that occurred in the off-campus area: The Columbus Division of Police is investigating a robbery that took place on 3/13/17 at 1:45 a.m. in the off-campus area. Reports indicate that early Monday morning a male Ohio State student was followed out of an establishment and attacked by three...

  • In the News: Ohio State Praised for Emergency Communications

    March 3, 2017
    The Ohio State University and its Department of Public Safety are committed to sharing timely information during emergency situations. Recently, both were recognized by hootsuite.com for communication efforts following the Nov. 28 campus attack. Read more from hootsuite.com: https://blog.hootsuite.com/social-media-in-higher-education/ We encourage our campus community to follow @OSU_EMFP and...
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