Help Stop Central Ohio Crime

Make an anonymous call, text or web tip and you may be eligible for a cash reward.

Tipline: 614.461.8477 Submit a Tip Online

Map of counties served: Franklin, Union, Delaware, Fairfield, Pickaway and Madison

Working together since 1977

Over the Years

Community, media and law enforcement, together — and you stay anonymous.

51,296 Tips received from 1986 through 2025

4,000+ Arrests made

$500,000+ Over half a million dollars approved in reward money — paid anonymously

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How It All Works

Crime Stoppers takes calls from anyone with information about an unsolved crime or a wanted person. Information that results in the apprehension of a felony suspect qualifies the caller for a cash reward as determined by the Central Ohio Crime Stoppers Board.

You will remain anonymous!

Call our tip line 614.461.8477 or download the free P3 Tips app.

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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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From Our Community

Your generous contribution plays a pivotal role in making Columbus safer.

Crime of the Week

Wanted

News: 09.30.26

Donald Smith
Age 33 · Male · White
5′09", 170 lbs
Wanted for: Felony Theft
Frequents: South side of Columbus, OH

Homicide

News: 09.27.26

On May 13, 2007, around 10 p.m. Anthony Morgan was shot in the upper body by a man as he was sitting in a blue 1994 Ford Crown Victoria near the 1000 block of Rosewind Drive.

Wanted

News: 09.23.26

Christopher Burke
Age 29 · Male · Black
6′02", 250 lbs
Wanted for: Corrupt Activity
Frequents: East side of Columbus, OH

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