Man punches woman and takes children from home, Columbus OH


A man punched a woman in the face at her home near South Champion. He then took her children and left in a gold Chevy Equinox. The woman’s phone was thrown onto the roof. It is unclear if the man is the father of the children.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 5
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Transcript:
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It's a 17[1] near South Champion.
00:03
A male white, black shirt was seen punching the female in a face.
00:07
He took her children on board of 2016 Gold Chevy Equinox.
00:12
A call is with the victim now and said her name's (name withheld).
00:15
And Amel threw her phone on top of the roof of the house.
00:27
Reach up.
00:31
As well, I copy, um, is this the father?
00:35
It doesn't say, I'll reach out to find out.
00:40
Copy, if not let the, uh, have the officer's advice me.
00:44
I copy.
00:49
Radio to 122, 123.
00:52
The male took off eastbound on Lawrence towards Lostborn.
00:56
South Champion is the female's house.
00:59
She didn't advise the caller who is a passerby if the male was the father or not.
01:05
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Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
17: Respond to a report of a disturbance or to meet with a complainant.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Champion Ave, Columbus, OH 43207
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