News Releases

Marietta Industrial Enterprises, Inc. (MIE) has agreed to pay a $37,500 fine and make a $12,500 community service payment after pleading guilty to a felony charge of failing to report violations of the company’s permit in connection with its mineral processing operation. Company president William Scott Elliott pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge of being an accessory after the fact for failing to notify Ohio Environmental Protection Agency of the violations.

 Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is alerting the public about a sexual predator who has failed to register his correct address with authorities as required by law.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has announced that his office will begin inspections next week regarding electronic raffle machines. DeWine had provided notice on October 16th to the organization representing groups operating these machines that they were illegal under Ohio law and if operations did not cease, the law would be enforced.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Ohio Steven Dettelbach announced today that a former Coshocton pharmacist has been ordered to pay more than $2 million in funds she obtained through fraudulent billing practices. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Warren Mayor William Franklin officially announced today that the Attorney General's Safe Neighborhoods Initiative will begin in Warren this month.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that his office will file a motion in the Sandusky County Court of Common Pleas to seek guidance regarding evidence retention following its completion of the investigation into the death of Jacob Limberios.

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

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against Darren C. Sizemore for sending unsolicited text messages to hundreds of thousands of consumers without their permission.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that indictments have been issued in the special grand jury reviewing whether additional crimes were committed regarding the Steubenville teen rape case.