Police break up large block party near Ohio State campus; several cars flipped over


Police estimated 1,000 people were in attendance of “Chittfest,” a large party typically planned every year on the night of the Buckeyes’ spring game. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Several cars were damaged during a large block party Saturday night near the Ohio State University campus. Police estimated 1,000 people were in attendance of “Chittfest,” a large party typically planned every year on Chittenden Avenue between North High Street and Summit Street. CPD Commander Dennis Jeffrey said that police were aware the event was going to happen but didn’t expect this many to attend.  The party started to get “out of control” around 10:45 p.m. and multiple officers were sent to the scene.  Seven cars were flipped over and severely damaged, according to police. “I hope the university holds some accountable if they can identify them. We’ll work on identifying folks that did the damage and maybe we can get some kids…

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