News Releases

Ohio Attorney General DeWine today announced that a judge has granted the state’s request to stop a Somerset man from taking money from new customers after he allegedly failed to deliver promised mobile-home services to several consumers across Ohio and violated a previous consumer protection settlement.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Fulton County Sheriff Roy Miller, and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Stephen Anthony announced today that law enforcement discovered human remains that are believed to be Sierah Joughin.  

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned that several Ohioans have reported receiving suspicious calls asking for donations supposedly to support police and fire causes.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Fulton County Sheriff Roy Miller, and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Stephen Anthony are asking for assistance from the public for tips regarding the disappearance of a Metamora woman. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that his office has joined the U.S. Department of Justice and eight other attorneys general in challenging Aetna’s proposed acquisition of Humana.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Hamilton County Prosecutor Joseph Deters announced today that an Ohio woman will spend at least 51 years in prison for trafficking a child. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that he has awarded 29 Ohio rape crisis centers with a total of more than $1.4 million in grant funding.  

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Battelle President and CEO Dr. Jeffrey Wadsworth announced today a ground-breaking Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) project at the Ohio Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) Laboratory in London, Ohio. NGS will enhance BCI’s DNA testing capabilities in solving missing persons cases in Ohio.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Director Craig W. Butler today announced that a criminal complaint has been filed against the former operator of the village of Sebring’s public water system for failing to promptly notify citizens about the results of water samples tested last year.

In response to last week's ambush murders of five law enforcement officers in Dallas, Texas, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that he has expanded advanced training opportunities available to Ohio peace officers to help them prepare for an ambush attack.