The following incidents were reported by the Columbus Police Department:
- Three employees at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle called authorities at about 1:20 a.m. Wednesday to report burglaries of their personal lockers at the hospital.
The employees told officers someone entered their lockers and stole a cell phone, an undetermined amount of money, a purse and several other items. A purse later was discovered in a garbage can in the hospital.
- An officer responded to Logista Solutions at about 7:40 a.m. Tuesday after receiving a report of a burglary at the business.
An employee reported two laptops and a digital picture frame missing from the business. Entry was gained by shattering a glass door on the west side of the building.
- An officer responded to the 1300 block of 20th Street North Monday after receiving a report of a burglary in the area.
An area resident reported several electronic items missing from his house. Entry to the residence was gained by forcing open the front door.
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