Have a safe and happy holiday season. If you travel, or are away from your campus or off-campus residence this holiday season, please take steps to keep your valuables secure. Lock doors and windows and consider using safety light timers. Record serial numbers of devices, or just take valuables with you.
As reported by ABC6, The Ohio State University Police Division and the Columbus Division of Police are working together to create a safe game day environment ahead of Ohio State's matchup with Michigan. The battle between top five teams will bring more than 100,000 fans to Ohio Stadium.
To combat a national rise in auto theft, The Ohio State University (OSUPD) is teaming up with the Undergraduate Student Government (USG). As reported by 10TV, OSUPD donated 200 steering wheel locks to USG. The organization is now handing them out to students and prioritizing Kia and Hyundai owners.
Local law enforcement and employees from The Ohio State University’s Office of Student Life will canvass the University District this week to provide helpful safety resources to students.
OSUPD continues to host its fall Community Police Academy for students, faculty and staff.
The free class shows community members what it’s like to protect and serve, while learning how to react to emergency situations. It also fosters community engagement and feedback for officers.
