Staff Report / cbuslocal.org

**Columbus Police Successfully Complete "Operation Unity"**

COLUMBUS, OH – Columbus Police announced the completion of "Operation Unity," a targeted effort conducted yesterday in the North Linden, South Linden, Milo Grogan, and King-Lincoln neighborhoods. The operation was designed based on analysis of crime data, 3-1-1 complaints, and input from community members.

During the operation, officers seized several grams of illegal narcotics and confiscated multiple firearms, successfully removing dangerous items from the streets. This initiative emphasized collaboration with the community to address safety concerns and reduce criminal activities.

The department credited Zone 6 officers for their hard work and commitment throughout the operation, which aimed to ensure the well-being of these neighborhoods. Columbus Police reiterated their stance against criminal activities while expressing appreciation for community support. The department emphasizes that such efforts are crucial to maintaining safety in the city.

No further details about specific arrests or items seized were provided at this time.

Source: Columbus Police

Source Type: Police

Source Location: Columbus

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