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Attorney General DeWine, 48 AGs Reach $71 Million Settlement with Amgen over Marketing of Two Drugs

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, along with 48 other attorneys general, today announced a $71 million settlement with the pharmaceutical company Amgen over allegations that it unlawfully promoted two of its drugs, Aranesp and Enbrel.

8/18/2015

Attorney General DeWine Warns Consumers of Tree-Trimming Scams

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned consumers to be aware of contractors who come to their doors unexpectedly and offer tree-trimming services.

8/14/2015

DeWine, Hughes, O’Brien Urge Support for Violent Career Criminal Act

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, State Senator Jim Hughes (R-Columbus), and Franklin County Prosecutor Ron O’Brien are urging support for the Violent Career Criminal Act, which was introduced this General Assembly as Senate Bill 97. Sponsored by Senators Hughes and Frank LaRose (R-Copley), the legislation would add additional prison time for repeat violent offenders, the group which a study concluded committed the majority of violent crimes in Ohio.

3/20/2015

Attorney General DeWine Sues California Loan Modification Operators for Failing to Deliver Services

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against the operators of a California-based loan modification scheme accused of taking thousands of dollars from Ohioans while falsely promising to help them avoid foreclosure.

8/13/2015

Middle School Assistant Coach Arrested on Child Pornography Charges

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today the arrest of a middle school assistant coach on child pornography charges.  

8/12/2015

Attorney General DeWine Seeks Reimbursement from Used Car Seller Accused of Title Violations

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a Cincinnati used car dealership accused of violating state title law.

8/11/2015

Attorney General DeWine Announces Extended Deadline for Rock Salt Settlement Claims

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that Ohio public entities will have two additional weeks to submit claims for funding available through the Attorney General’s $11.5 million settlement with Cargill and Morton Salt over past rock salt prices.
 
The deadline to submit a claim was Aug. 7 and now will be extended to Aug. 21.
 

8/7/2015

Attorney General's Office Now Accepting Applications for Campus Sexual Assault Victim Advocacy Grants

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that his office is now accepting grant applications for several million dollars in competitive grant funds that will be directed towards strengthening sexual assault victim advocacy programs on the campuses of Ohio's colleges and universities. 

8/6/2015

More than 8,000 Sexual Assault Kits Tested as part of Attorney General DeWine's Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that forensic scientists with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) have now tested more than 8,000 sexual assault kits as part of a special initiative to test rape kits that had never been tested for DNA.

8/5/2015

Prescription Drug Statute Petition Certified

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today certified the petition for the Ohio Drug Price Relief Act, a proposed initiated statute.

8/3/2015
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