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Corrections Officer Arrested Following Crimes Against Children Investigation

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today the arrest of a Hamilton County corrections officer on a felony charge of pandering sexually oriented matter involving a minor. 
 

5/24/2018

Attorney General DeWine Releases Interim Report on Pilot Program Helping Families Overcome Substance Abuse Issues and Reducing Childhood Trauma

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released the Ohio START Interim Report, tracking the progress of the Ohio START (Sobriety, Treatment, and Reducing Trauma) Pilot Program. Ohio START is an intervention program that provides specialized victims services, such as intensive trauma counseling to children who have suffered victimization due to parental drug use. The program also connects parents to drug addiction.

5/30/2018

Attorney General DeWine Reminds Consumers of May 31 Western Union Settlement Deadline

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today reminded scam victims of the May 31 deadline to seek compensation from a $586 million Western Union settlement fund.

5/23/2018

Constitutional Amendment Petition Resubmission Related to Short-Term Loans Certified

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today certified a resubmitted petition for a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution which would establish additional regulations for short-term loans.

5/21/2018

Attorney General DeWine Leads Coalition of 39 States and Territories Supporting Stricter Penalties for Irresponsible Opioid Manufacturers

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Washington Attorney General Robert Ferguson led a bipartisan coalition of 39 state and territorial attorneys general to call on Congressional leaders to promptly pass measures to help hold opioid manufacturers accountable for their role in the opioid epidemic and stem diversion.

5/21/2018

Facial Reconstruction Created for Lawrence County's "Belle in the Well"

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Lawrence County Coroner Benjamin Mack, M.D. today unveiled a new forensic facial reconstruction of a woman whose remains were found in Lawrence County in 1981.

5/18/2018

Attorney General DeWine Statement on Additional Opioid Litigation

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine issued the following statement after the states of New York and Utah announced their intent to file separate lawsuits against opioid manufacturers

5/17/2018

Attorney General DeWine Statement on Senate Passage of Cybersecurity Bill

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released the following statement regarding the Senate passage of Senate Bill 220, the Data Protection Act sponsored by State Senators Bob Hackett (R-London) and Kevin Bacon (R-Westerville):

5/16/2018

Attorney General DeWine Statement on New Opioid Litigation Filed in Numerous States

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine issued the following statement after the states of Florida, Nevada, North Carolina, North Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas each filed separate state litigation against opioid manufacturers, including Purdue Pharma

5/16/2018

Wilmington Man Indicted in Alleged Fence Scam

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that a Wilmington man has been indicted for allegedly taking tens of thousands of dollars from southwest Ohio consumers for fence installations he never provided.

5/14/2018
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