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 in
Fairfield County
Fairfield County
On August 24, 2023 a missing persons report was filed regarding Michael P Messmore, DOB: 03-17-1979, 5’9”, 160lb, brown hair, brown eyes. Michael was last seen on August 21, 2023 by family. It is unknown what Michael was wearing at the time of his disappearance. Since his disappearance his cellphone has been turned off or not charged.
Wanted
in Columbus
in Columbus
Today’s Wanted Wednesday focuses on two separate felony warrants from incidents that occurred in Columbus.
-Daryl Manns (5/13/1991) - is described as a male black approximately 5’11 weighing 135lbs, Wanted for Felonious Assault
-Jayden Jones (9/2/2004) - is described as a male black approximately 5’11 weighing 142lbs, Wanted for Aggravated Robbery
Mr. Manns and Mr. Jones are both considered to be armed and dangerous, and should be approached with caution.
-Daryl Manns (5/13/1991) - is described as a male black approximately 5’11 weighing 135lbs, Wanted for Felonious Assault
-Jayden Jones (9/2/2004) - is described as a male black approximately 5’11 weighing 142lbs, Wanted for Aggravated Robbery
Mr. Manns and Mr. Jones are both considered to be armed and dangerous, and should be approached with caution.
Homicide
in Columbus
in Columbus
On September 15, 2020, at approximately 12:23pm, officers responded to the alley behind 712 S. Weyant Ave. on a report of shots fired and a person lying in the alley. Officers located the victim, 57yr old David Olson lying in the alley suffering from a gunshot wound. CFD Medics transported the victim to Grant Hospital where he was latter pronounced deceased.
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