Neighborhood Safety Notice issued after female awoke to intruder in bedroom

Anna Ripken
Wed, 23 Oct 2019 20:02:19 +0000
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A female Ohio State student woke up in her first-floor bedroom at 1:30 a.m. Wednesday morning to find a man standing in the room, according to a Neighborhood Safety Notice sent out Wednesday afternoon.

The student screamed, causing the man to exit through an open window in her bedroom, according to the notice. No property was stolen, and it is believed that the man entered the same way he exited. The incident occurred at the student’s East Woodruff Avenue residence.?

Suspect details are limited, and the Columbus Division of Police encourages anyone with information regarding the incident to call at 614-645-4545.?