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Man Wanted In 3 States May Be Near OSU Campus

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Michael Moses Tarpeh AKA "Bigggggg Mike" Michael Moses Tarpeh AKA "Bigggggg Mike"
COLUMBUS, Ohio -

The Ohio State University police department is warning students that a dangerous, wanted person may be in the campus area.

According to police, Michael Moses Tarpeh is wanted by police in Morgantown, West Virginia for aggravated assault and attempted sexual assault.

Tarpeh is also wanted in Massachusetts for armed carjacking, robbery and assault and battery.

The University of Connecticut Police Department also has arrest warrants pending for Tarpeh.

Tarpeh is also known as Michael Moses Boadi and refers to himself as "Bigggggg Mike."

Tarpeh is described a 23-year old man who is 6 feet tall and weighs 280 pounds.

Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to contact police immediately.

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