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Dayton Woman Gets Prison for $1.5 Million Theft From Medicaid Program

A Montgomery County woman banned previously from working as a Medicaid provider was sentenced this morning to six to nine years in prison for yet again defrauding the program – this time stealing $1.5 million, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

4/17/2025

Former Nonprofit Director Indicted in Theft of $150K

The former director of a Toledo-area nonprofit has been indicted for allegedly stealing at least $150,000 from the organization and its donors, including elderly Ohioans, Attorney General Dave Yost announced today. 

4/17/2025

Yost Sues Wholesale Mortgage Lender Over Deceptive Business Practices

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing United Wholesale Mortgage, accusing the Michigan-based lender of conspiring with brokers to rip off Ohio consumers.

4/17/2025

AG Yost Warns Med Spas: Stop Misleading Consumers About Weight-Loss Drugs

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has sent letters to 14 medical spas throughout the state warning them to stop making false or misleading claims about their versions of popular weight-loss drugs.

4/16/2025

AG Yost Recognizes Youngstown Students for Essays Proposing Solutions to Violence

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost applauded ten Youngstown middle-school students this afternoon for their award-winning essays about ways to build safer communities to counter the violence they have experienced or witnessed.

4/14/2025

BCI Recovers More Than $35,000 in Stolen Bitcoin for Hamilton County Victim

A special unit within the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation recently returned more than $35,000 to a Cincinnati-area woman who fell victim to a cryptocurrency scam, Attorney General Dave Yost and Delhi Township Police Chief Jeff Braun announced today.

4/10/2025

Yost Leads Brief Opposing Illinois' Sanctuary Laws

Led by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, 23 state attorneys general are supporting the federal government’s legal challenge of sanctuary immigration policies in Illinois.

4/10/2025

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