OVER THE YEARS
Since its inception,
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers
has received over
39,633 tips,
which has resulted
in over 2,139 arrests.
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers
has received over
39,633 tips,
which has resulted
in over 2,139 arrests.
The Crime Stoppers Board of Trustees has approved over
$401,897
in reward money. Anonymously!
$401,897
in reward money. Anonymously!
HOW IT ALL WORKS
Crime Stoppers takes calls from anyone with information about an unsolved crime or a wanted person.
Information which results in the apprehension of a felony suspect qualifies the caller for a cash reward as deter-mined by the Central Ohio Crime Stoppers Board.
Information which results in the apprehension of a felony suspect qualifies the caller for a cash reward as deter-mined by the Central Ohio Crime Stoppers Board.
About
Central Ohio
Crime Stoppers
Since 1977, Central Ohio Crime Stoppers has served as a
vital three- way link between
law enforcement, the news media,
and the general public in bringing criminals to justice.
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vital three- way link between
law enforcement, the news media,
and the general public in bringing criminals to justice.
Crime of the Week
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers
Missing Person
Since 2001
Since 2001
News: 07.20.25
Patricia (Patti) Adkins was last seen on June 29, 2001, at Honda of America Mfg., Marysville Automotive Plant, at the end of second shift. She was seen leaving the plant in her white Honda of America uniform which was the last clothing she was known to be wearing. She was reported missing on Sunday, July 8, 2001, by her sister after failing to retrieve her 7-year-old daughter. To date, no one, including her daughter or other family members, has heard from her and all financial and personal records have shown no activity since her disappearance. Foul play is suspected in her disappearance. The courts have declared Ms. Adkins legally deceased.
Wanted Felon
in Central Ohio
in Central Ohio
News: 07.15.25
Name- Elliot Underwood
DOB- (09-04-1990) Sex-Male Race- Other
Height- 5’10, Weight-115lbs.
Wanted for – Felony Theft & Trespassing
Known to frequent – The Ohio State University area of Columbus, OH
DOB- (09-04-1990) Sex-Male Race- Other
Height- 5’10, Weight-115lbs.
Wanted for – Felony Theft & Trespassing
Known to frequent – The Ohio State University area of Columbus, OH
Hit Skip Crash
in City of Columbus
in City of Columbus
News: 07.13.25
This week’s Crime of the Week is a hit skip crash that occurred on March 30, 2025, at 3:20am on I71. Tania Irvin was involved in a single vehicle crash on I71, where she spun out and stuck the median wall. Ms. Irvin’s vehicle was disabled as a result of the crash and was facing southbound against the median wall. Ms. Irvin began walking northbound on I71 in the number 1 lane and was struck by an unknown vehicle. That vehicle did not stop. As Ms. Irvin lay on the roadway she was stuck by another unknown vehicle that also did not stop at the scene of the crash. Columbus Fire Department Engine 16 arrived on scene at 3:33am and pronounced Ms. Irvin deceased. If you have any information about either vehicle that struck Ms. Irvin please contact Central Ohio Crime Stoppers.
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