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Medical Phone Scam Reports on the Rise, Attorney General DeWine Warns

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned that more than 200 Ohioans have reported unsolicited phone calls offering medical alert devices this year. About 40 percent of those calls were reported last month alone. Consumers who respond to the calls risk losing money or jeopardizing their personal information.

8/9/2013

Second Quarter Concealed Carry Statistics Released

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released concealed carry license statistics for the second quarter of 2013 reporting 48,032 concealed carry licenses were issued.

8/8/2013

Wanted Sex Offender: Eric Jacobs Jr.

 Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is requesting the public's help in locating a sex offender who is no longer compliant with Ohio's registration laws.

 

8/7/2013

BCI, OPOTA Receive Gold Standard Accreditation, Accreditation with Excellence Award

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) and Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) have both been reaccredited under the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies' (CALEA) new Gold Standard Assessment process.  

8/7/2013

Attorney General DeWine Says Home Security Seller Misled Consumers

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today filed a lawsuit charging Utah-based Vision Security LLC with misleading Ohio consumers and failing to honor their cancellation requests.

8/5/2013

Search Warrants Served at Five Internet Cafes

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Union County Sheriff Jamie Patton, and Marysville Police Chief Floyd Golden announced today a multi-jurisdictional internet cafĂ© investigation spanning several Ohio counties. 

8/1/2013

Attorney General DeWine Releases August Update on Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative

In an effort to keep the public up-to-date on the progress of the Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Testing Initiative, Attorney General Mike DeWine released a status update today. 

8/1/2013

Cleveland Business Charged with Hazardous Air Pollution Emissions

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against NewKor, Inc., a manufacturing facility on Cleveland’s west side. Emissions from the facility allegedly are causing throat irritation, choking, and nausea for nearby residents.

7/31/2013

Attorney General DeWine Announces Indictments in Mansfield Tyger All Sports Booster Club Case

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that a Richland County Grand Jury has indicted a Lexington, Ohio, couple for the improper use of more than $200,000 in scholarship funding.

7/31/2013

Ohio Unsolved Homicides: Cardell Beachum

As part of his Ohio Unsolved Homicides Initiative, Attorney General Mike DeWine is asking for information regarding a homicide in Lima that happened more than a decade ago.

7/31/2013
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