On Friday, November 15, 2013, at 4:18pm, an unknown female stole the wallet from another female shopper’s purse, as the victim was selecting merchandise in the Reynoldsburg Marshalls Department Store. The purse was in a cart near the victim. The suspect lifted the wallet while the victim’s back was turned. The suspect subsequently used the victim's credit cards at other area businesses to … [Read more...]
On Monday, October 28, 2013, at 7:40am, two young male white suspects exited an area Giant Eagle grocery store at the same time as a 74-year old woman in a battery-powered mobility chair. When an opportunity came, one of the two grabbed her purse out of the basket attached to the front of the chair and fled the area. Added to this loss, the victim’s elderly husband passed away the next day. … [Read more...]
On Saturday, November 9, 2013, at approximately 9:40pm, Columbus Police officers were dispatched to the area of Derbyshire Drive and Lantern Drive on the report of gunshots being heard. Upon arrival, officers located the body of Abdulfatah M. Yussuf on the sidewalk in front of 2109 Lantern Drive. According to witnesses, two male blacks wearing black hoodies and another male black wearing a light … [Read more...]
On Sunday, September 1, 2013, an unknown male walked into Days Inn, located at 1849 Stringtown Road in Grove City, Ohio, displayed a gun, and demanded money from the register. A surveillance photo of the suspect may be viewed on our website, www.stopcrime.org. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for any information leading to the arrest and/or indictment of the persons responsible for … [Read more...]
On Tuesday, September 24, 2013, an unknown female entered the PNC bank located at 1040 Mt. Vernon Avenue and assumed the identity of a PNC account holder. The suspect presented identification and withdrew a sizeable amount from the victim's account. Surveillance photos of the suspect may be viewed on our website, www.stopcrime.org. Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for any information … [Read more...]
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is requesting the public's assistance in identifying the person(s) responsible for the 2010 Arson/Murder of three victims on the West side of Columbus. On Friday, October 15, 2010, at approximately 5:00am, an unknown person set the residence at 128 North Yale Avenue on fire. Two residents had just left to go to work. Three others remained asleep inside. All three … [Read more...]
On December 24, 2012, a male victim answered a Craigslist advertisement about the sale of an I-Pad. Once at the Dublin-Granville Rd. meeting location, the victim interacted with two suspects about the advertised I-Pad. One of the men was Lavail White. The victim was sprayed with mace, threatened with a handgun, beaten and kicked. Then White and the other suspect robbed the victim. The suspect is … [Read more...]
On Wednesday, September 4, 2013, between 8am and 4pm, a burglary occurred in the southern portion of Union County on St. Rt. 161. A credit card taken in the burglary was used at the Speedway located at 4797 W. Broad St. the same day. In addition to the credit card being stolen, electronics and jewelry were also taken. This suspect is also potentially a suspect of a burglary on the same date which … [Read more...]
On Thursday, September 19, 2013, at approximately 8:30am, an unknown male suspect used a BB long gun to shoot out the rear window of an Olentangy Schools bus. The bus was filled with elementary age children at the time of the incident, and was near the intersection of Hickory Way and Walnut Blvd. in the Worthington Arms Trailer Park. The suspect is described as a male wearing a dark colored hooded … [Read more...]
On Thursday, June 27, 2013, at approximately 1:40pm, 18-year old Andrew “AJ” Davis was standing in front of his Myrtle Avenue home when an unidentified individual approached and shot Mr. Davis. Andrew Davis died at Riverside Hospital as a result of a gunshot wound to the neck. A photo of Andrew Davis may be viewed at our www.stopcrime.org website. Anyone with information is asked to call … [Read more...]
