extortion
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a string of extortions happening throughout Central Ohio
Robbery Detectives have been seeing a significant increase in extortion reports. They typically involve a male victim meeting an unknown suspect on a social media site or a dating app. The suspect pretends t…
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Crime of the Week
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Felonious Assault that took place in Columbus in 2022
On Sunday, Dec 18, 2022, Columbus police responded to 310 S. Eureka Ave. on a call for service involving nine rounds being fired and detected by ShotSpotter. While in route to the location officers were informed that an indi…
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homicides
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide that took place in Columbus
Today’s Midweek Special focuses on a Homicide which took place in Columbus in 2009. On February 1, 2009, at 7:16am, Columbus Police were sent to a residence at 28 Delray Road, after receiving a call that a b…
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homicides
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide that took place in Columbus
On May 29th, 2022 at approximately 6:59 a.m. officers were dispatched to the 2100 block Hamilton Ave. on reports of shots fired. Officers arrived on scene and located the victim, Mr. Lawrence Smith III inside his black 2005 Jagua…
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homicides
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide that took place in Columbus
On September 8, 2022 at approximately 12:44 a.m. officers were dispatched to the 6000 block of E. Broad St. where a male had been shot. Officers arrived on scene and located the victim Mr. Allen Wright II in a nearby parking lo…
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robbery
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Robbery that took place in Columbus
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Robbery that took place in Columbus. On November 9, 2022 at approximately 11:27pm the suspects entered a gas station located at 4251 Kimberly Parkway and approached the victim. The sus…
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homicides
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide which took place in Columbus
On Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at 3:08pm, Columbus Police Officers were called to the area of Heatherton Drive, on a report of a shooting. On arrival, officers found Dawaun Lewis-Taylor suffering from an apparent gunshot woun…
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