Man under protection order found in woman's basement, Columbus OH

Family Offense

Reported: 10/23/2025 06:38 AM

Near Whitethorne Ave, Columbus, OH 43223

A man under a protection order is inside a woman's basement at a home near Whitethorne Ave. The woman is not home. The man, about 30 years old, drives a blue Tesla and has a previous charge of aggravated menacing. There is concern for the woman's safety.

Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 3

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Transcript:

00:00

80 and 90-80. I'm going to pull you off the runner to send you on and search you for a 10-8[1]. S-8, if you can copy, it's going to be near Whitethorne Ave.

00:10

Near Whitethorne Ave.

00:17

(name withheld) just contacted her, stated he's in her basement now.

00:23

This was by email.

00:25

She has a type of order against him, caller's not home.

00:28

Male, about 30 years old, 511, heavyset, brown balding, short beard, mustache,

00:34

drives a blue Tesla with the tag of.

00:36

King,

00:37

Queen Sam 9-115, they're separated, so the order states not to be within 50[2]0 feet of them.

00:46

I mean to run to children's because that's where she's at now.

00:58

Thank you.

01:01

E97 had me that 8, I'm close.

01:11

Okay,

01:14

Code 2 on the 6A. Okay,

01:19

Fabulous, thank you.

01:23

Bethany had a copy.

01:24

Thank you.

01:26

So the caller does not have a case number on the protection order and it hasn't even been served.

01:38

What kind of car is he driving again? A Tesla.

01:42

Let me give you the tag again.

01:44

A blue Tesla, the tag is going to be King, Queen Sam 9-115.

01:55

I said, I don't know about the protection order, but he does have a 50[2] for aggravated menacing.

Police codes explained

The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:

[1]

10-8: In service (available for calls)

[2]

50: Traffic accident

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Near Whitethorne Ave, Columbus, OH 43223

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