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Attorney General DeWine Warns of Storm-Chaser Scams Following Severe Weather

Following the severe weather that hit northwest Ohio and other parts of the state last night, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is warning consumers to beware of home repair scams.

8/25/2016

Pair Sentenced to Prison for Theft from Legendary Golfer

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Cuyahoga County Prosecutor Timothy McGinty announced today that two Brecksville residents have been sentenced to serve time in prison after being convicted of stealing money from legendary late professional golfer Charles Sifford Sr.

8/19/2016

Sandusky County Sheriff Indicted on 43 Counts

A Sandusky County Grand Jury has issued indictments against Sandusky County Sheriff Kyle Overmyer following an investigation by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI).

8/23/2016

BCI, OPOTA, and BCI Crime Laboratories Receive Re-accreditation

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI), BCI's crime laboratories, and the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) all recently received re-accreditation. 

8/19/2016

Attorney General DeWine Offers Charitable Giving Tips Following Louisiana Flooding

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today offered advice to help Ohioans make wise charitable contributions and avoid scams following the devastating flooding in Louisiana.

8/18/2016

Attorney General DeWine Warns of Scams Targeting Students

As students head back to school, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is warning consumers to beware of scams targeting students.

8/16/2016

Statement from Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Pike County Sheriff Charles S. Reader

Below is a joint statement from Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Pike County Sheriff Charles S. Reader on the arrests of Jesse Hanes and James Nelson in  Hatch, New Mexico.

8/13/2016

Committee Formed to Study Drug Use Prevention Education in Ohio Schools

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Senate President Keith Faber (R-Celina), and House Speaker Clifford Rosenberger (R-Clarksville) announced today the formation of the Ohio Joint Study Committee on Drug Use Prevention Education.

8/11/2016

Attorney General DeWine Issues Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative Update for August

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released a status update on the progress of DNA testing being conducted as part of the Ohio Attorney General’s Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Testing Initiative.

8/9/2016

Father, Son Charged with Operating Heroin and Cocaine Trafficking Ring in Pickaway County

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Pickaway County Sheriff Robert Radcliff, Circleville Police Chief Shawn Baer, and Pickaway County Prosecutor Judy Wolford announced today that 11 individuals, including a father and son, are now facing charges for their alleged participation in a heroin and cocaine trafficking ring that operated in Pickaway County with ties to Columbus.

8/12/2016
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