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Ohio Sex Offender Sentenced to Prison on Child Pornography Charges

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that a previously convicted sex offender is returning to prison after he pleaded guilty to possessing thousands of child pornography images and videos.

10/17/2018

Attorney General DeWine Statement on Energy Wise Home Improvements

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today issued the following statement on Energy Wise Home Improvements, a Mahoning County company that has generated 40 complaints since Sunday:

10/16/2018

Attorney General DeWine Warns Consumers to Beware of Lottery and Sweepstakes Scams

With the high Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is warning consumers to beware of phony claims that they’ve won millions. Sweepstakes and lottery scams have been reported throughout Ohio in recent weeks. 

10/16/2018

Home Improvement Contractor Accused of Failing to Deliver Services to Cleveland-Area Consumers

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a consumer protection lawsuit against a home improvement contractor accused of failing to deliver promised services to Cleveland-area consumers.

10/15/2018

Attorney General DeWine Offers Charitable Giving Tips After Hurricane Michael

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today offered giving tips to Ohioans who want to help those affected by Hurricane Michael.

10/12/2018

Attorney General DeWine Statement on Crew SC Developments

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today issued the following statement: “Today is a great day for Crew fans, and this is outstanding news for all of Columbus!

10/12/2018

Attorney General DeWine Awards $111.8 Million in Grants to Crime Victim Service Providers

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that he is awarding $111.8 million in grants to crime victim service providers across Ohio, including $29 million to help child victims.

10/11/2018

More than 100 Charges Filed in Human Trafficking Investigation

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene, and Mahoning County Prosecutor Paul Gains announced today that more than 100 charges - including human trafficking, child pornography, and sexual assault charges - have been filed in connection with an alleged sex trafficking ring in Mahoning County. 

10/11/2018

Fairfield County Used Car Seller Accused of Failing to Deliver Vehicle Titles to Consumers

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a consumer protection lawsuit against a Carroll, Ohio, used car seller accused of failing to deliver vehicle titles to central Ohio consumers.

10/11/2018

Attorney General DeWine Warns of Tech Support Scams

More than 60 reports of the scam logged in the past month

10/5/2018
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