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Ohio Unsolved Homicides: Harry Smith

As part of his Ohio Unsolved Homicides Initiative, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is asking for information regarding the murder of a World War II veteran in Ross County.  In an effort to gather new information on the case, Jerry Smith and his four children today announced a new $5,000 reward for information leading to a conviction for Smith's murder. The information must be received in the next 90 days. 
 

8/30/2013

Attorney General Makes Recommendations for Law Enforcement Training

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today sent a letter to Ohio’s legislative leaders outlining recommendations on how to best use the funds from the gro

8/30/2013

Attorney General Extends Deadline for Counties to Apply for Demolition Funds

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that he will extend the deadline for counties to use all of their Moving Ohio Forward demolition grant funds from December 31, 2013 to May 31, 2014.

8/29/2013

Chillicothe Man Designated Tier II Sex Offender, Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison

A Chillicothe man has been sentenced to eight years in prison following an investigation by Attorney General DeWine's Crimes Against Children Unit. 

8/29/2013

Attorney General DeWine Announces Members of OHLEG Advisory Group

 Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced the members of an advisory group formed to review the existing protocols and safeguards currently in place to prevent abuse of the Ohio Law Enforcement Gateway (OHLEG), which is Ohio’s secure Web-based law enforcement platform that includes electronic tools, databases, and other applications that help law enforcement solve and prevent crimes.   

8/29/2013

Attorney General DeWine Announces Conviction in 1997 Homicide

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today the conviction of the sixth and final suspect linked earlier this year to the 1997 murder of an Ashtabula man.

8/28/2013

Attorney General DeWine Appoints Eric Murphy as State Solicitor

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that he has named Eric Murphy as State Solicitor for the Ohio Attorney General's Office. 

8/28/2013

Attorney General DeWine Provides Updates on DNA, Drug, and Criminal Identification Initiatives

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today provided updates regarding multiple initiatives within the Attorney General's Office. 

8/26/2013

Attorney General DeWine Announces Second Quarter Update on National Mortgage Settlement; Ohioans Received $383 Million to Date

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced that today's release of monitor's data shows more than 10,000 Ohioans have received more than $383 million in consumer relief from the National Mortgage Settlement since it was announced last year.

8/22/2013

Attorney General DeWine Announces Arrest of Woman on Rape, Child Pornography Charges

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced the arrest of a Youngstown woman on child pornography and rape charges.

8/22/2013
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