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By providing books and bicycles to local kids, The Ohio State University Police Division is working with law enforcement across central Ohio to give back to the community.Campus police officers are working this year with the Starfish Assignment, an organization that fosters connections between law enforcement and the community, on a series of mi...

Central Ohio law enforcement team up for bike drive By Olivia Wile Columbus SHARE COLUMBUS — Central Ohio law enforcement agencies are teaming up to collect gently used and new bikes to donate to children who need them. What You Need To Know The Dublin Police Department hosted a bike donation drive Saturday in partnership with Starfish Assignment and other Columbus law enforcement agencies Columb...

Columbus police officers refurbished and repaired the bikes and Dublin police donated bike helmets. Author: 10TV Web Staff Updated: 5:49 PM EDT May 20, 2021 Remember being a kid and all you wanted to do was ride your bike all summer? Just in time for the season, police across central Ohio are making that possible for hundreds of kids. In a partnership organized by the Starfish Assignment, the Columbus Division of Police teamed up with Dublin Police, the Ohio Stat...

With spring cleaning in full swing, local police agencies and a nonprofit are accepting donations of used bikes to be refurbished and given to children across Columbus. For the second year, Starfish Assignment is partnering with law enforcement agencies across central Ohio for the project.  In 2020, bikes were given primarily to children on Columbus West Side. This year, the program is hoping to collect 400 bikes to distribute at recreation centers in Linden, the East Side and the West Side. ...

Officers concern leads to donation of 500 door security bars for Columbus residents The bars will be given out to officers in the patrol, domestic violence and burglary units so they can hand them out to families when they need them. Author: Lacey Crisp, 10TV Web Staff Published: 6:58 PM EDT April 5, 2021 Updated: 6:58 PM EDT April 5, 2021 Five hundred Columbus families are now able to feel safer in their homes thanks to the Columbus Division of P...