OVER THE YEARS
Since its inception,
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!
counties we serve
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.

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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Crime of the Week
Central Ohio Crime Stoppers
Homicide
in Columbus
Homicide that took place in Columbus
News: 03.31.25
On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, Patrol officers responded on a ShotSpotter call to 2281 Sullivant Avenue, a Sunoco gas station. Upon arrival, they discovered shell casings on the parking lot. A couple of minutes later, they received a shooting run at 530 Hague Avenue, a United Dairy Farmers store. Upon arrival at that scene, they found the victim, James Johnson, who had been shot inside a Honda Element. Preliminary investigation efforts revealed that two black males were involved with shooting the victim at the Sunoco station and then fled the scene in a red over gold Pontiac Montana with a female driver. Mr. Johnson then drove to the United Dairy Farmers on Hague, where the police were called. James Johnson was transported to Grant Hospital where he was later pronounced deceased.
Wanted Felons
from Central Ohio
three wanted felons
News: 03.26.25
Name- Trisha Beebe
DOB- (8-13-91) Sex-Female Race- White
Height- 5’3, Weight-130lbs.
Wanted for – Felony Theft, Domestic Violence
Known to frequent – Linden area of Columbus, OH

Name- Charles Bensinger
DOB- (11-4-77) Sex-Male Race- White
Height- 6’3, Weight-195lbs.
Wanted for – Felony Possession of Drugs
Known to frequent –Area of Minerva Park, OH

Name- Marlando Broadus
DOB- (11-1-90) Sex-Male Race- Black
Height- 5’10, Weight-200lbs.
Wanted for – Aggravated Burglary
Known to frequent –North East side of Columbus, OH
Homicide
in Columbus
Homicide that took place in Columbus
On Monday, November 23, 2020, at 4:25PM, Columbus Police Officers were called to the 1181 Lockbourne Rd. on a report of a shooting. On arrival, officers found Mr. Maurice Anderson suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. CFD Medic 815 responded to the scene and transported Mr. Anderson, to Grant Hospital in Critical condition. Mr. Anderson, did not survive his injuries and was pronounced deceased by attending physicians at 4:49PM.
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