On October 9, 2018, Hilliard Police Officers Brian Gano and Shane O’Connor were dispatched to Interstate 270 on report of a reckless driver who had hit-skipped some of the construction equipment positioned near the Hayden Run overpass. Witnesses stated that at one point the driver of the vehicle had emerged from his car and appeared […]
Sgt. Aaron Ward, January Officer of the Month
Sgt. Aaron Ward of the Columbus Division of Police was recently honored by the Knights of Columbus for his dedication, leadership, and tireless service to veterans and the citizens of Columbus. Sgt. Ward received the 2018 Public Service Award, which is presented annually to a police officer or firefighter who demonstrates exceptional service to the […]
SHRED-IT DAY, April 13, 2019
Shred and recycle your paperwork for FREE Date: April 13, 2019 Time: 8AM-1PM (PAPER ONLY) (NO CARDBOARD) DONATIONS will be ACCEPTED and are APPRECIATED The event will take place on the parking lot of the following locations: 1661 Hilliard Rome Road (Meijer lot) 5050 N. Hamilton Road (Meijer lot) 8870 Columbus Pike (Meijer lot) Email […]
Carlos Hardiman, Jr Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Murder which took place in Columbus in 2012. On March 20, 2012, at approximately 11:17pm, Columbus Police Officers were dispatched to Children’s Hospital on a reported shooting victim. Officers arrived and through witnesses discovered the shooting occurred in front of 847 Forest Street. Due to the […]
Dublin Speedway Theft
Today’s Midweek Special focuses on a Theft that took place in Dublin. On Monday, March 4, 2019, at 11:00am, Dublin Police responded to 3750 W. Dublin-Granville Road at the Speedway Gas station, on a report of a theft. Upon arrival, the manager stated two black males stole cartons of Marlboro cigarettes from the office area. […]
Rich Tobacco Robbery
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Robbery which took place in Whitehall. On Wednesday, February 20, 2019, at 7:50pm, two males with bandannas covering their faces entered the Rich Tobacco shop located at 745 S. Hamilton Road. One of the males jumped the front counter, pushed the clerk out of the way […]
Hilliard Circle K Robbery
Today’s Midweek Special focuses on a Robbery that took place in Hilliard. On Friday, February 8, 2019, at 10:54am, a male wearing an olive colored jacket with the hood up, tan work boots, and a black ski mask walked into the Circle K located at 3575 Main Street, and demanded money from the cashier. The […]
Leonid Kaplan Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide which took place in Columbus in 2016. On January 3, 2016, at 7:30pm, Columbus Police were sent to the 5800 block of Riverton Road off of McNaughten Road, on a report of a man lying in a resident’s front yard. When officers arrived, they found […]
Scioto Run Boulevard Burglary
Today’s Midweek Special focuses on a Burglary that took place in Hilliard. On Monday, February 18, 2019, a residence located on Scioto Run Boulevard was broken into while residents were away during the afternoon hours. Credit cards, electronics, and jewelry were taken during the burglary. A neighbor’s security camera captured a silver 4-door, possibly Honda, […]
Judith Frum Homicide
This week’s “Crime of the Week” focuses on a Homicide which took place in Columbus in 2016. On January 2, 2016, at 7:25pm, Columbus Police were sent to the area of Fair Avenue and S. Napoleon Avenue on a report of a woman lying in the middle of the street. When officers arrived, they found […]