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Shooting

9/18/26

2700 block of e 5th ave, columbus

24-year-old man critically injured in shooting near E 5th and Cassady Aves; suspect Clifton Battle Jr., 30, arrested and charged with felonious assault

Shooting

9/17/26

Legacy dr, westerville

Shots Heard. Incident #: 2026-00021966. Disclaimer: This report is from the Westerville Police calls for service. Information may be subject to change.

Shooting

9/17/26

2700 block of e 5th ave, columbus

24-year-old man critically injured in shooting on 2700 block of East 5th Avenue on east side of Columbus; suspect arrested; Columbus police investigating

Shooting

9/17/26

2700 block of e 5th ave, columbus

24-year-old man shot and in critical condition; suspect Clifton Deshawn Battle Jr. charged with felonious assault and arrested

Shooting

9/16/26

Matterhorn dr, reynoldsburg

SHOTS FIRED. Call #: 26-32504. Disclaimer: This is from the Reynoldsburg police calls for service. Information is subject to change.

Shooting

9/15/26

Tipton ct, westerville

Shots Heard. Incident #: 2026-00021814. Disclaimer: This report is from the Westerville Police calls for service. Information may be subject to change.

Burglary

9/14/26

2900 block of e main st, columbus

Break-in at The Bearded Baker bakery; window broken, property stolen and damaged; shop temporarily closed

Shooting

9/13/26

5400 block of aqua st, columbus

Violent Crime. CPD on scene, shots fired, suspect fled in a sedan.

Shooting

9/12/26

4200 block of the strand e, columbus

257 - Accidental Shooting. Offense List: 7005 - Accidental Shooting. Community: Northeast. Incident #: 260686613

Assault

9/12/26

2100 block of aberdeen ave, mifflin twp, oh

Shooting/Stabbing. Delayed: FCSO on scene, male stabbed in the arm, transported by Medic 132.

Shooting

9/11/26

4400 block of crossroads center, columbus

Violent Crime. Delayed: CPD on scene, shots fired, casings located.

Shooting

9/10/26

6500 block of steinway dr, reynoldsburg

SHOTS FIRED. Location: CHANDLER COMMONS. Call #: 26-31592. Disclaimer: This is from the Reynoldsburg police calls for service. Information is subject to change.

Shooting

9/7/26

7500 block of cherry brook dr, reynoldsburg

SHOTS FIRED. Call #: 26-31269. Disclaimer: This is from the Reynoldsburg police calls for service. Information is subject to change.

Shooting

9/7/26

7200 block of livingston, reynoldsburg

SHOTS FIRED. Location: HUBER PARK SPANGLER FIELD. Call #: 26-31270. Disclaimer: This is from the Reynoldsburg police calls for service. Information is subject to change.

Shooting

9/7/26

Buckeye st, westerville

Shots Heard. Incident #: 2026-00021179. Disclaimer: This report is from the Westerville Police calls for service. Information may be subject to change.

Shooting

9/7/26

Hideaway woods dr, westerville

Shots Heard. Incident #: 2026-00021193. Disclaimer: This report is from the Westerville Police calls for service. Information may be subject to change.

Shooting

9/7/26

Ashton village dr, westerville

Shots Heard. Incident #: 2026-00021175. Disclaimer: This report is from the Westerville Police calls for service. Information may be subject to change.

Robbery

9/7/26

4400 block of crossroads center, columbus

Armed Robbery. CPD o/s, person robbed at gunpoint, hit in the head with a bottle. $100 taken. Suspects fled on foot

Shooting

9/7/26

2300 block of kilbourne ave, columbus

259 - Discharging Firearms. Offense List: 292315.52 - Using Weapons While Intoxicated, 2923162.52 - Discharge of Firearm On or Near Prohibited Premises. Community: Northland. Incident #: 260674449

Other

9/5/26

6200 block of joes hopper rd, columbus

Perp Search/Chase. FCSO searching for a suspect who fled on foot. OSP airplane requested.

Shooting

9/5/26

1800 block of brice rd, reynoldsburg

SHOTS FIRED. Call #: 26-30892. Disclaimer: This is from the Reynoldsburg police calls for service. Information is subject to change.

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9/5/26

3100 block of allegheny ave, columbus

Gunshot victim walked into a Columbus hospital and reported being shot near the 3100 block of Allegheny Avenue; victim in stable condition

SWAT and K-9 units responded to shots fired inside a home. Officers heard additional gunshots from behind the house upon arrival. A woman and two juveniles fled the residence and were evacuated. No injuries reported. Suspect Joseph Christopher Smith,

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9/3/26

200 block of witte st, lancaster

Shots fired inside Lancaster home during domestic disturbance; SWAT and K-9 responded; person of interest sought; no injuries reported

Shooting

9/3/26

200 block of woody st, lancaster

Officers responded to reports of a shooting at a residence in the 200 block of Woody Street; a woman and two children ran from the home as additional gunshots were heard; no one found inside after search; Lancaster PD detective bureau investigating;

Shooting

9/2/26

S cleveland ave, westerville

Shooting. Incident #: 2026-00020746. Disclaimer: This report is from the Westerville Police calls for service. Information may be subject to change.

Shooting

9/1/26

5000 block of township road 383, hopewell twp, oh

Shooting/Stabbing. PCSO and Medic 222 o/s of a male with a gunshot wound to the chest in a vehicle.

Assault

9/1/26

5000 block of township road 383, hopewell twp, oh

Shooting/Stabbing. U/D: Helicopter requested. Air Evac 107 dispatched. LZ at Genesis Perry County hospital.

Shooting

9/1/26

1200 block of lancaster ave, reynoldsburg

SHOTS FIRED. Call #: 26-30392. Disclaimer: This is from the Reynoldsburg police calls for service. Information is subject to change.

Shooting

8/30/26

1800 block of brice rd, reynoldsburg

SHOTS FIRED. Call #: 26-30041. Disclaimer: This is from the Reynoldsburg police calls for service. Information is subject to change.

Robbery

8/30/26

3400 block of e broad st, columbus

Armed Robbery. CPD investigating a carjacking at gunpoint. Gray 2014 Chevrolet Cruze taken.

Shooting

8/30/26

2100 block of morse road, columbus

Man shot near 2100 Morse Road on Columbus north side; 1 injured in stable condition

Shooting

8/30/26

2100 block of morse rd, columbus

Man shot on north side; walked into nearby convenience store; stable condition

Shooting

8/30/26

1700 block of staffordshire rd, columbus

Person critically injured in shooting in Northgate neighborhood

Shooting

8/28/26

3800 block of martha jane pl, canal winchester

259 - Discharging Firearms. Offense List: 2923162.52 - Discharge of Firearm On or Near Prohibited Premises. Community: South East. Incident #: 260646032

Burglary

8/28/26

2400 block of agler rd, columbus

Man climbed fence to burglarize Mifflin Township police station three days straight

Assault

8/27/26

400 block of beechwood rd, whitehall

Two juveniles entered Beechwood Elementary School grounds during recess and one brandished a firearm; school placed in lockdown; no injuries reported; both juveniles arrested nearby

Shooting

8/25/26

400 block of s ashburton rd, columbus

259 - Discharging Firearms. Offense List: 2923162.52 - Discharge of Firearm On or Near Prohibited Premises, 290906.29 - Criminal Damaging/Endangering. Community: Mid East. Incident #: 260637103

Shooting

8/25/26

2200 block of schenley ave, columbus

43S - Shot Spotter. Offense List: 2923161.52 - Improperly Discharging Firearm at or Into Habitation or School, 290906.29 - Criminal Damaging/Endangering. Community: North Central. Incident #: 260637186

Other

8/24/26

I-270 s and b and i-670, mifflin twp, oh

Veh Pursuit. U/D: Pursuit terminated due to heavy traffic. Vehicle last seen continuing southbound on I-270.

Other

8/24/26

I-270 s and b and i-670, mifflin twp, oh

Veh Pursuit. FCSO in pursuit of a red Kia. Traveling southbound.

Shooting

8/24/26

Cleveland ave and e dublin granville rd, columbus

259 - Discharging Firearms. Offense List: 2923162A3.520 - Discharge of Firearm On or Near Prohibited Premises _ upon or over a public road or highway. Community: Northland. Incident #: 260633755

Shooting

8/21/26

I70eb/brice rd, reynoldsburg

257 - Accidental Shooting. Offense List: 7005 - Accidental Shooting. Community: Far East. Incident #: 260624695

Shooting

8/21/26

S cleveland ave, westerville

Shooting. Incident #: 2026-00019638. Disclaimer: This report is from the Westerville Police calls for service. Information may be subject to change.

Shooting

8/18/26

1800 block of woodland ave, columbus

Drive-by shooting at Antioch Jordan Baptist Church funeral leaves 2 victims wounded; 3 suspects arrested

Shooting

8/17/26

1800 block of woodland ave, columbus

Drive-by shooting at Antioch Jordan Baptist Church funeral at 12:30 p.m. in the 1800 block of Woodland Avenue; two people shot and expected to survive; two suspects arrested

Shooting

8/17/26

1800 block of woodland ave, columbus

Shooting/Stabbing. CPD on scene of victim shot at Jordan Bible Church. Suspects fled scene in a brown BMW SUV

Shooting

8/17/26

1800 block of woodland ave, columbus

Drive-by shooting outside Antioch Jordan Church as funeral concluded; 2 shot and expected to survive; dark-colored vehicle with multiple occupants

Shooting

8/17/26

1800 block of woodland park ave, columbus

Drive-by shooting outside Antioch Jordan Baptist Church during funeral; two people shot and expected to survive

Shooting

8/17/26

1800 block of woodland ave, columbus

Drive-by shooting outside Antioch Jordan Church during funeral left 2 wounded; dark-colored vehicle with multiple people involved

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