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 February 2016
homicide in the City of Columbus from February 2016
News: 02.08.26
On February 12, 2016, at 3:04pm Columbus Police patrol offices responded to 5460 Carmichael St. Apt #210 after receiving information that a victim had been found deceased inside the apartment. Homicide detectives were summoned to the scene by patrol officers and determined the death appeared to be a homicide. The victim was identified as Maribeth Quinn age 53. The motive for this homicide remains unknown at this time. Columbus Police Homicide detectives are seeking any information in the death investigation.
Wanted
Wednesday
wanted Felon from Central Ohio
News: 02.04.26
Name- Michaela Cervantez
DOB- (06/09/1998)
Sex-Female Race- White
Height- 5’02, Weight-115lbs.
Wanted for – Identity Theft
Known to frequent – South side of Columbus, OH.
Homicide in
Columbus from 2025
Homicide in Columbus from 2025
News: 02.02.26
On December 6, 2025, CPD Patrol Officers were dispatched to the 2600 block of Osceola Ave on the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, they located the victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. He was pronounced deceased at scene by CFD. The victim has been identified as Jaylun Gallagher, age 27. The circumstances surrounding this murder are under investigation by Homicide Detectives.
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