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Fifth Defendant Pleads Guilty in Decade-long Ponzi Scheme

The former chief compliance officer of a troubled investment firm today admitted his involvement in a scheme to deceive and defraud investors of millions of dollars, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

5/4/2026

Former Hocking County Chief Deputy Sentenced to Prison in Corruption Case

A former chief deputy with the Hocking County Sheriff’s Office was sentenced this morning to seven to nine years in prison, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

5/1/2026