On the Job 

A task force formed to take on the heroin crisis, an officer who provided lifesaving aid to his sergeant, and a retired detective sergeant who set up a unit to help crime victims were among the nine individuals and three groups recognized in October at the 2016 Ohio Distinguished Law Enforcement Achievement Awards.
 

The Ohio Attorney General’s Advisory Group on Law Enforcement Vehicular Pursuits issued its recommendations in a 16-page report released on Nov. 3. 

Peace officers and troopers are required to complete 20 hours of Continuing Professional Training (CPT) this year, the most ever required in a single year and up from 11 hours last year. 

The Civil Rights Section of the Ohio Attorney General’s Office conducts free training for employers, landlords, small-business owners, lawyers, and others throughout the state to promote compliance with fair employment and fair housing laws.

The Ohio Attorney General's Civil Rights Section represents the Ohio Civil Rights Commission and prosecutes cases on the commission’s behalf. 

Every day, the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) is making a difference for law enforcement and the safety and security of Ohio’s families. 

The subject of a facial reconstruction performed at the Ohio Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) has been identified as Tiffany Dawn Chambers, 33, of Florida.

Experienced crime scene agents, computer forensic specialists, investigators, and prosecutors on the front line of the fight against the opiate epidemic offered insights during a symposium at the Ohio Attorney General’s 2016 Law Enforcement Conference.

HUNTINGTON, W.VA. — The heroin epidemic recognizes no boundaries, so Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Kentucky Attorney General Andy Beshear, and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey united on Oct. 27 to host a tri-state conference aimed at fighting their mutual enemy. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine recently called for the use of a new tool at the Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) to track down a suspected serial predator.