News Releases
Media > News Releases > November 2024

News Releases

Former School Resource Officer Convicted of Sexual Battery

A former Preble County deputy sheriff who served as a school resource officer was found guilty of engaging in a sexual relationship with a student, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

11/20/2024

Marion Home-Improvement Contractor Sentenced to Prison for $500,000 Theft

A home-improvement contractor with a history of defrauding customers has been sentenced to 7½ years in prison for the theft of more than $500,000, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

11/19/2024

Yost Sues Used-Car Dealer For Violating Ohio Consumer Laws

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a Cincinnati-area used-car dealer who allegedly failed to provide customers with titles for the vehicles they bought – a violation of Ohio’s consumer protection laws.

11/18/2024

Yost Sues Software Company Over $75.9M in Losses to State Pension Funds

Attorney General Dave Yost has filed a motion asking that Ohio be named lead plaintiff in a securities class-action lawsuit claiming that ZoomInfo Technologies Inc. deliberately misled investors, fueling $75.9 million in losses for the Ohio Public Employees Retirement System and the State Teachers Retirement System.

11/13/2024

Summary of Petition to Amend Voting Laws Accepted

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today accepted the petition summary of a proposed constitutional amendment, “Ohio Voters Bill of Rights,” that seeks to amend Article V and Sections 1, 2 and 6 of the Ohio Constitution.

11/8/2024

BCI and Dayton Police Partner to Review Cold-Case Homicide of Three-War Veteran

At the request of the Dayton Police Department, the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is conducting a cold case review of the unsolved 2009 homicide of 85-year-old Army Sgt. Maj. (Ret.) North Woodall, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

11/7/2024

Yost Leads Bipartisan Coalition of Attorneys General Condemning Election Violence

In an effort to safeguard democratic principles and the rule of law, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost led a bipartisan coalition of 50 other attorneys general calling for peace nationwide in response to the Nov. 5 presidential election.

11/4/2024