Ohio State Highway Patrol
Coverage of Ohio State Highway Patrol in the Nexus archive.
- Attempted murder suspect takes cops on chase through golf course
A suspect wanted in an attempted murder took police on a chase through a golf course in Ohio. The Ohio State Highway Patrol released video of the incident, which occurred following a stabbing last week.
- Immigrant truck driver admitted to US under Biden allegedly kills UMass soccer star, spoke no English
An Uzbek immigrant truck driver admitted to the U.S. under the Biden administration's diversity visa lottery killed a University of Massachusetts at Lowell soccer player in an Ohio crash. The driver, who did not speak English, attempted to remove the dash camera from his truck and used Google Translate to communicate with law enforcement.
- Southern California man killed after car goes 'airborne' in Ohio crash
A man from San Bernardino County died in a car crash in Ohio where his vehicle became airborne. The incident occurred on I-71 north in Deerfield Township around 2:30 a.m. on July 2, prompting a response from the Ohio State Highway Patrol.
- Ohio lawmakers pass bill that would increase penalties for passing a stopped school bus, add cameras
Ohio lawmakers passed a bill to increase penalties for illegally passing a stopped school bus, including fines up to $1,000 and license suspension for repeat offenses. The legislation also authorizes school bus cameras to record violations and aims to enhance child safety during school transportation.
- Semitruck driver in deadly interstate crash fraudulently obtained license, citizenship: Officials
A semitruck driver, Modou F. Ngom, fraudulently obtained an Ohio driver’s license, commercial driver’s license, and U.S. citizenship under an alternate identity before causing a deadly crash that killed a family of three. Ohio officials confirmed Ngom used multiple false identities and dates of birth to secure documents, leading to an investigation by Homeland Security and other agencies.