Published: June 25, 2011
Updated: June 25, 2011 - 12:27 PM » 0 Comments | Post a Comment COLUMBUS, Ohio --
University police have issued a crime alert after a burglary and rape near the Ohio State University campus.
Columbus Police detectives said that around 2:15 a.m. Saturday, a man entered a house on the 100 block of East 12th Avenue in Columbus.
The suspect then physically and sexually assaulted a 21-year-old woman inside, detectives said.
It is unknown how the suspect entered the house.
According the crime alert issued by OSU police, the suspect was described as a white heavyset male.
Columbus police said that the victim is a former OSU student.
Anyone with information regarding this crime should contact Columbus police at 645-4545 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 461-TIPS.
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