Police Issue Campus Alert After Alleged Attack

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University has issued a crime alert after an alleged attack Saturday night.

Reports said after the OSU-USC game on Saturday, a female reported she was attacked by two unknown males ages 20 to 25 years old. 

The female, who is not an OSU student, reported she was assaulted and robbed in the area of West 17th Ave at/near College Road at about 11:45 p.m.

The victim told police she was attacked from behind, taken to the ground and beaten by one of the suspects. 

The second suspect allegedly went through her purse, removing cash and sunglasses.

Anyone with information concerning this crime should contact the Columbus police at 614-645-4545, or University police at 614-292-2121. 

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