OSU Issues Crime Alert

NBC 4: The Ohio State University has issued a new crime alert for the Columbus campus after two recent robberies where guns were involved. On Friday night, it was reported 2 female students in the area of 17th and Iuka were robbed at gunpoint. It was reported, the suspects are two black males that left the area in a tan Jeep Cherokee. Again early Saturday morning a male reported an attempted robbery at 14th and Indianola. The suspect is reported as a black male approximately 6’3” tall and leaving the area in an older silver Dodge van. When the suspect approached the victim, the victim felt the gun and the suspect demanded money. Anyone with information regarding these crimes should contact the University Police at (614) 292-2121 or Columbus Police at (614) 645-4545.