All lost and found items in Columbus
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iPhone 12 Pro with panda sticker
I lost my iPhone 12 Pro yesterday around 3pm near the North Market on North Market Street in downtown Columbus. It's in a black OtterBox Defender case with a small panda sticker on the back and a visible crack along the bottom edge. The screen sometimes glitches when I tap the home button, and I rely on this phone for work emails and photos. It has sentimental value because it stores recent family pictures from last month; I really need it back. If anyone found it, I’d be grateful to arrange a pickup in the Short North or by COSI.
Missing 16-year-old Noah in red hoodie
I lost my 16-year-old son, Noah, yesterday around 3pm after we parted ways near the North Market on Market Street in Columbus. He was wearing a bright red Nike hoodie, dark blue jeans, and white sneakers, and he wears a small silver star pendant on a thin chain. He has short, curly brown hair, a light olive complexion, and stands about 5'6" with a slender build. He also carries a light gray backpack with a small orange football patch on the flap. Noah can get anxious in new places, and I'm really worried—his phone is off and he hasn't checked in since. If anyone sees him, any information would help.
Black metronome with red pendulum, sticker
I lost my black metronome with a red pendulum yesterday around 3pm outside the North Market on Spruce Street in downtown Columbus. It's a Seiko mechanical metronome, palm-sized with a black plastic body, a silver face, and a bright red pendulum. There's a tiny red sticker on the back reading 'Columbus School of Music' and one rubber foot is a bit wobbly. It has sentimental value—practice sessions with my grandfather meant a lot to me—and I really need it back. If you found it, please drop it at the North Market information desk or message me here.
Columbus college ID card in blue lanyard
I lost my Columbus campus ID card yesterday around 3pm near the North Market on Market Street. It's a white plastic ID in a blue fabric lanyard, with a small silver anchor charm attached to the lanyard. The name Priya Kapoor is printed on the card, and there’s a tiny coffee stain on the back corner. I use this ID to unlock the library and enter the student center, so it’s kind of a lifeline for my day-to-day classes. If anyone found it, I’d be grateful to get it back—I'm really hoping it turns up near Market Street or in the area around the North Market, maybe dropped near the benches outside the market building.
Green Penguin Classics poetry paperback with yellow sticky note
I lost my green Penguin Classics poetry paperback, a small 5x7 inch book with about 140 pages, yesterday around 3pm. It's in good shape but has a dog-eared page and a bright yellow sticky note on page 92 with my grandmother's handwriting. There's a tiny coffee ring on the back cover and a faint crease along the spine from being tucked into my tote. It was a gift from my grandmother and has serious sentimental value, so I really need it back; I last had it near North Market in downtown Columbus, around Stall 7 by the window seating.
Blue US passport in black travel sleeve
I lost my blue US passport yesterday around 3pm near the North Market entrance on Market Street in downtown Columbus. It's the standard US passport book, about the size of a credit card when closed, tucked inside a black faux-leather travel sleeve with a small red zipper pull. The passport itself is a bit worn, with a coffee stain on the back cover and a tiny crease on the lower-right corner. The sleeve has a faint sticker from a local volunteering event on the outside. This passport is essential for my upcoming trip next month, and I really need it back.
Space gray iPhone 12 Pro Max in blue OtterBox
I lost my space gray iPhone 12 Pro Max yesterday around 3pm near the North Market on Spruce Street, just off High Street. It's in a blue OtterBox case, with a small dent on the lower left corner and a cracked screen protector, plus a pineapple sticker on the back. The wallpaper is a sunset with a cat, and it holds sentimental photos from my family's trip, so I really need it back. If you found it, drop it off at the North Market information desk or email me at [email protected].
Brass pocket compass with blue cord
Yesterday around 3pm I lost a tiny brass pocket compass with a blue cord near the North Market on Spruce Street in downtown Columbus. It's the size of a quarter, a little scratched, and features a tiny star engraving on the back; it hangs from a frayed royal-blue cord and usually sits in a black velvet pouch with a white drawstring. It means a lot to me—my grandfather gave it to me, and I’ve used it on family trips since I was a kid. If anyone found it, please reach out. I’d be forever grateful to get it back.
Blue plush dragon with red wings
I lost my blue plush dragon yesterday afternoon around 3pm near the Columbus Commons fountain on Rich Street in downtown Columbus. It's about 10 inches tall, made of soft, faded blue fabric with a white belly and tiny bright red wings. There's a small yellow tag on its left ear that reads 'Kai', and the fur near the tail is a bit frayed. It was a gift from my kid and has sentimental value; I'm really hoping to get it back. If someone found it, please message me through the app — I’d be so grateful to get it back.
Silver Yamaha flute with black case
I was rehearsing with a small busking group yesterday around 3pm near the North Market on High Street in downtown Columbus, and I realized my silver Yamaha flute was missing. It's a standard concert flute, silver with a black hard case. The case has a dent on the bottom edge, and inside the lid there's an engraving of my initials 'P.P.' on a small metal plate. I think I left it on a bench by the North Market entrance, and someone might have moved it or picked it up. This flute means a lot to me—it's been with me since college and I was counting on it for an upcoming recital. If anyone found it, I'd really appreciate getting it back!
Blue Omron BP monitor cuff
I lost my blue Omron blood pressure monitor cuff yesterday around 3pm near the North Market entrance on Market Street in downtown Columbus. It's the compact cuff that wraps around the arm with a white display module and a black screen; the Velcro strap has a tiny tear near the edge and the Omron logo in white. I use it daily to track my readings, and it’s become part of my routine since my diagnosis—losing it feels stressful and I’m really hoping to get it back. If anyone found it, I’d really appreciate getting it back.
Ivory king-size duvet cover with navy piping
I lost my ivory EverRest king-size duvet cover yesterday around 3pm. It's 100% cotton with navy piping along the edges, and the tag shows 'EverRest.' I last saw it outside the North Market on North Market Street, near High Street in the Short North. There's a tiny coffee stain on the inner flap, plus the inside hem is embroidered with the initials 'PR'—it has sentimental value because it was a gift from my grandmother, and I’d really appreciate getting it back.
Blue queen duvet cover with white piping
I lost my blue queen duvet cover set yesterday around 3pm. It's a blue duvet cover with white piping, part of the Luxora Home line, made from soft cotton sateen, and it came with two matching pillow shams. There’s a small coffee stain on the back corner and a tiny snag near the zipper, easy to spot if you look closely. I last had it on the bed at my apartment near the North Market on Vine Street in Columbus when I stepped out for a quick walk and forgot to lock the door. This duvet set was a gift from my grandmother and it means a lot to me; I’d really appreciate getting it back.
Orange Lonely Planet pocket travel guide
I lost my orange Lonely Planet pocket travel guide to Europe yesterday around 3pm. It's a small paperback, about 4x6 inches, with a bright orange cover and a slightly creased spine. I last had it outside the Columbus Metropolitan Library on Grant Ave near the main entrance after grabbing a quick coffee. Inside the back cover is a blue sticker with my initials KP and I tucked a folded Columbus city map in the back pocket. It was a gift from my sister and I really need it back for an upcoming weekend trip—it's practical and sentimental to me.
Blue North Face backpack with panda keychain
I lost my blue North Face backpack yesterday around 3pm near the North Market on Market Street in downtown Columbus. It's a medium-sized backpack, blue with a black bottom and a rain cover tucked inside; the zipper pulls have a little panda keychain attached. Inside there's a 13-inch silver laptop sleeve, a spiral notebook with doodles, and a crumpled receipt from a coffee shop. There's a faint coffee stain on the front pocket and a small orange pen mark on the inner lining. It has sentimental value; that bag is my daily work bag, and it also contains a photo of my grandmother that I keep there for luck. If anyone found it, I'd really appreciate getting it back.
Red knit Christmas scarf with reindeer pattern
I lost my red knit Christmas scarf yesterday around 3pm outside the North Market on Market Street in Columbus. It's a cable-knit scarf, about 60 inches long, deep red with a white reindeer pattern along the ends, and there’s a small snag on the left corner. Inside there's a hand-stitched tag with the initials PK—that's a unique identifying feature. It was a gift from my grandmother and it has sentimental value; I’d really love to have it back for the holidays.
Red violin in black case
I lost my red Yamaha 3/4 violin yesterday around 3pm. I was practicing near the Ohio Theatre on East State Street in downtown Columbus, and I must have dropped it somewhere along the sidewalk by the storefronts. It’s in a black hard-case that’s a bit scuffed and the zipper sticks sometimes. The violin has a red sunburst finish, a small dent on the chin rest, and a maple leaf sticker with the initials 'PP' on the inside lid. This instrument has sentimental value—it was a gift from my grandmother and means a lot to me to have it back. If anyone finds it, please reach out; I’d be incredibly grateful.
Black Canon EOS R with red strap
I lost my black Canon EOS R mirrorless camera yesterday around 3pm near the North Market in downtown Columbus. It's the camera I use for weekend shoots, and it has sentimental value because it was a gift from my aunt who passed away last year. The body is black with a red strap, and there's a small dent on the bottom plate plus a faded sticker on the lens cap that reads 'KC-23'. I also had a gray microfiber cloth tucked in the palm pocket and a 24-105mm lens attached at the time. I really need it back—please text or email if you find it so I can come pick it up.
Rose-gold Mejuri moon stud earrings
I lost my rose-gold Mejuri moon stud earrings yesterday around 3pm. I was leaving the coffee shop by North Market on Market Street in downtown Columbus, walking toward High Street. They’re tiny, about 6mm rose-gold studs with a crescent moon charm; one earring features a tiny white zircon near the moon, the other is plain. The back clasps look slightly scratched from my bag, but otherwise the set is in good condition. These earrings are sentimental—gift from my sister—and I really need them back. If you found them, reply here or email me at [email protected].
Red nylon dog harness with bone tag
I lost my red nylon dog harness yesterday around 3pm outside the North Market on Spruce Street in downtown Columbus, OH. It's a size medium with a sturdy black buckle and a slightly worn strap; there's a small bone-shaped metal tag engraved 'Rex' hanging from the D-ring. The strap has a faint blue mark near the buckle from a previous wash. It was a gift from my sister and my pup wore it every day, so it really holds sentimental value. If anyone finds it, I’d be grateful to get it back and will pick it up ASAP.
Blue Giro cycling helmet found near Nationwide Arena
I found a blue Giro cycling helmet this afternoon around 2:15pm near the bike racks outside Nationwide Arena in the Arena District, Columbus. It's a medium size with a matte blue shell, white vent openings, and a black adjustable strap. There's a small pink sticker inside with the initials 'PK' and a faint scratch on the front from a light fall. It still looks practically new, and it smells like fresh plastic from the packaging, so I expect the owner would be relieved to get it back. If this is yours or you know who might have lost it, drop me a message here and we can figure out a pickup near the arena.
Silver Yamaha flute with pearl keys
I lost my silver Yamaha flute yesterday around 3pm near the North Market on Market Street in Columbus. It’s a Yamaha YFL-221 with pearl keys and a few tiny scratches along the lip plate; the case is black with a red interior. There’s a blue sticker with the initials 'KP' on the lid, so you can spot it easily if you find the case. This flute belonged to my grandmother and means a lot to me— I need it back for an upcoming recital.
Red violin in black case with star sticker
I lost my red violin yesterday around 3pm while walking back from a lesson near the North Market on Court Street in Columbus. It's a full-size violin with a sunburst red finish; the black hard case has a dent on the lower bout and a tiny star sticker on the chin rest. The bow is standard and the case's zipper pulls are worn. This instrument is sentimental to me—it was a gift from my late teacher, and I really need it back. If you spot it, you can reach me at [email protected].
Red Ludwig snare drum with stickers
Yesterday around 3pm I realized my red Ludwig snare drum was missing. I was outside the North Market on Market Street in Columbus, briefly chatting with a vendor while loading gear from my car. The drum is a 14-inch Ludwig snare with chrome hardware and a slightly worn red lacquer finish; there's a dent on the rim and some scratches along the shell. It has 3 stickers: a Nirvana sticker, a small star, and a blue 'PK' initials sticker from my college band. There’s also blue painter’s tape with 'PK' on the shell. It has sentimental value—gifted by my longtime mentor—and I’m really hoping to get it back for our next gig.
Lost blue and white tennis racket left by the courts at the park near Columbus.
I lost my favorite blue and white tennis racket while playing at the park near Columbus. I believe I left it by the courts after my game last Saturday. It has some wear and tear but means a lot to me as I've had it for years. If found, I’d love to get it back!
Found a pair of brown tortoiseshell glasses in a case on a picnic table at Schiller Park.
I found a pair of brown tortoiseshell glasses in a Case on the picnic table at Schiller Park in Columbus. They look fairly new and have no scratches on the lenses. If they belong to you, just shoot me a message and we can arrange a time for you to pick them up.
Found bright blue and yellow windbreaker jacket with unique stitching on the back at the playground in the local park.
I found a bright blue and yellow windbreaker jacket on the playground at the local park in Columbus. It was late afternoon, and nobody was around to claim it, so I'm hoping to find the owner. It has no tags but has unique stitching designs on the back. If you're missing this jacket, please let me know!
Lost black leather briefcase with silver accents containing documents and laptop near Goodale Park.
I lost a black leather briefcase with silver accents while walking in Goodale Park in Columbus last Saturday. It contains some important documents and my laptop. I've been going back to the area trying to find it, but no luck so far!
Found black leather tote bag with unique charms and a gold keychain with initials 'A.S.' outside Brewed Awakening on High Street.
I found a black leather tote bag outside Brewed Awakening on High Street in Columbus yesterday afternoon. It appears to be in great condition and has a couple of unique charms attached to the handle. There's also a small gold keychain with initials 'A.S.' on it. If this is yours, please reach out!
Lost handcrafted ceramic vase with bright blue and green floral designs left on a bench in the arts district.
I lost a handcrafted ceramic vase while visiting the arts district in Columbus last weekend. It is about 12 inches tall and has bright blue and green floral designs on it. I set it down while taking photos with my friends and left it on a bench near the street artists. I really hope someone can help me find it!