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Former State Trooper Convicted of Sexual Battery and Gross Sexual Imposition

Former Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Christopher Ward was found guilty today of four felonies in Preble County Common Pleas Court. 

12/16/2019

AGs Yost and Nessel Lead Bipartisan Coalition in Calling for Fentanyl to Remain a Schedule I Drug

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today were joined in a bipartisan coalition of all 56 attorneys general in calling for Congress to permanently classify fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs.

12/11/2019

BCI Seeks Public’s Assistance to Locate Homicide Suspect

The Ohio Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation is seeking tips from the public to help locate a Pike County homicide suspect.

12/11/2019

AG Yost Addresses Human Trafficking Commission

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today addressed his office’s Human Trafficking Commission during a meeting in Columbus.

12/5/2019

‘Nursing Facility Patients’ Bill of Rights’ Summary Language Rejected

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today rejected the summary language for a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution which would require certain staff-to-patient ratios in nursing facilities and require certain minimum daily amounts of direct care to nursing facility patients.

12/5/2019

Cleveland Theft Ring Indicted on 116 Felony Counts

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Michael O’Malley announced the indictments of seven individuals for their roles in an organized theft operation in northeast Ohio.

12/5/2019

AG Yost Sues Contractor Accused of Home Improvement Rip-Offs

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a home improvement contractor in northeast Ohio who has done business under more than 10 different names and allegedly bilked homeowners out of over $150,000.

12/4/2019

Court Orders Cleanup, Penalty for Illegal Hazardous Waste Facility

A Cuyahoga County judge has ordered the cleanup of a west Cleveland warehouse that illegally stored millions of fluorescent light bulbs containing mercury.

12/3/2019

How The Grinch Stole Your Donation

Social media and the internet force us all to update the way we think about giving. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost urges Ohioans to be generous with their pocketbook — and with their time in checking out those seeking donations during the holiday season.

12/2/2019

AG Yost Sends More Than $345,000 in Body Armor Grants to Local Police Departments in Last 90 Days

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has awarded more than $345,000 in grants to more than 60 local police departments around the state over the last three months to purchase body armor vests for their officers. 

11/26/2019
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