Off-Campus Definitions

Felony Theft: - The value of property or services stolen is greater than $1,000.
Menacing: - A person has knowingly caused another to believe that the offender will cause physical harm to the person or property of the other person, the other person's unborn, or a member of the other person's immediate family.
Criminal Damaging: - Knowingly or recklessly cause, or create a substantial risk of physical harm to someone else's property without that person's consent.
Fraud: - There are different types of fraud, but identity fraud is a common one. Identity fraud is when someone uses, possesses, or obtains another person’s personal identifying information without that person’s consent in order to hold themselves out as the other person.
Negotiable Instrument: - A document guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount of money, either on demand, or at a set time, with the payer named on the document. Examples include promissory notes, bills of exchange, banknotes (cash), demand draft and checks.

On-Campus Definitions

Assist Other Agency: - This usually means that the OSU Police Department made an arrest on behalf of another agency, such as the Columbus Police Department.
OVI: - Operating a Vehicle while Impaired.
Criminal Damaging: - Knowingly or recklessly cause, or create a substantial risk of physical harm to someone else's property without that person's consent.
Telecommunications Harassment: - Can mean many different things, from harassing someone over the phone to calling someone and threatening to destroy property.
Ill Aided: - Assisting someone who is ill.
Supplement: - A crime report that is a supplement to a main report. An example would be a supplemental report containing additional witness statements.
Property Impound: - Property was seized and retained in custody of the law. An example would be a car driver being arrested in a location where the vehicle cannot be safely parked and locked.
Offenses Involving Underage Persons: - Can mean many different things, from underage drinking to providing alcohol to minors.
Prohibited Offenses: - Can mean many different things, from operating a motor vehicle without a title, to selling a motor vehicle without the proper legal documents.