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Complaint for Removal Filed Against Sandusky County Prosecutor

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost, as counsel for Gov. Mike DeWine, today filed a complaint seeking the suspension and removal of Sandusky County Prosecutor Tim Braun.

12/30/2019

Cincinnati-Area Business Owner Indicted for Theft

The owner of a Cincinnati-area window company was indicted Wednesday on 49 charges for allegedly stealing almost $45,000 from customers, including six elderly victims.  

12/19/2019

AG Yost statement regarding Texas vs. United States

The following statement may be attributed to Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost regarding the decision of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Texas vs. United States, challenging the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act.

12/18/2019

Former State Trooper Convicted of Sexual Battery and Gross Sexual Imposition

Former Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Christopher Ward was found guilty today of four felonies in Preble County Common Pleas Court. 

12/16/2019

BCI Seeks Public’s Assistance to Locate Homicide Suspect

The Ohio Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation is seeking tips from the public to help locate a Pike County homicide suspect.

12/11/2019

AGs Yost and Nessel Lead Bipartisan Coalition in Calling for Fentanyl to Remain a Schedule I Drug

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today were joined in a bipartisan coalition of all 56 attorneys general in calling for Congress to permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs.

12/11/2019

Cleveland Theft Ring Indicted on 116 Felony Counts

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley announced the indictments of seven individuals for their roles in an organized theft operation in northeast Ohio.

12/5/2019

‘Nursing Facility Patients’ Bill of Rights’ Summary Language Rejected

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today rejected the summary language for a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution which would require certain staff-to-patient ratios in nursing facilities and require certain minimum daily amounts of direct care to nursing facility patients.

12/5/2019

AG Yost Addresses Human Trafficking Commission

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today addressed his office’s Human Trafficking Commission during a meeting in Columbus.

12/5/2019

AG Yost Sues Contractor Accused of Home Improvement Rip-Offs

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a home improvement contractor in northeast Ohio who has done business under more than 10 different names and allegedly bilked homeowners out of over $150,000.

12/4/2019
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