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Attorney General DeWine Announces Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Running Fraudulent Check Scam

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that a southern Ohio man has been sentenced to six years in prison and ordered to repay $49,951 for using bad checks and falsified documents to steal cattle and vehicles in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia.

11/10/2015

Radio Townhall to Highlight Heroin Epidemic in Ohio

On Tuesday, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine will co-host a radio townhall meeting on the Heroin Epidemic in Ohio with WTAM-AM's Mike Trivisonno. 

11/9/2015

More than 9,000 Sexual Assault Kits Tested as part of Attorney General DeWine's Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that forensic scientists with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) have now tested more than 9,000 sexual assault kits as part of a special initiative to test rape kits that had never been tested for DNA.

11/4/2015

AG DeWine Announces Lawsuit Against NY Debt Collector as Part of Nationwide Enforcement Sweep

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a Buffalo, N.Y., debt collector accused of harassing and misleading Ohioans. The lawsuit is part of a nationwide enforcement effort against illegal debt collection practices.

11/4/2015

Attorney General DeWine Announces that Ohio will Receive $500,000 in Settlement of Allegations State Medicaid was Overcharged for Medicine

Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that Ohio has joined with other states and the federal government to settle allegations that AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP and Cephalon Inc. overcharged the state Medicaid health care programs for drugs. 

11/4/2015

Attorney General DeWine Seeks Reimbursement from Used Car Seller Accused of Failing to Deliver Titles

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a Canton used car dealership accused of failing to deliver motor vehicle titles to customers.

11/3/2015

The Ohio Clean Energy Initiative Certified

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today certified the petition for a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution regarding the issuance of state bonds for energy development.

11/2/2015

Eight Indicted in Connection with Multi-County Drug Trafficking Organization

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Ashland County Prosecutor Christopher Tunnell, Ashland County Sheriff E. Wayne Risner, the Medina County Drug Task Force, and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced today that eight individuals have been indicted in connection with a drug trafficking organization operating in Ashland, Medina, and Wayne counties. 

11/2/2015
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