News Releases

A Jackson County man facing felony charges in a series of sexual assaults was arrested today, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

A Hocking County mother whose baby died after suffering severe head trauma has been charged with murder, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.  

After a two-week trial, a Huron County jury has found Paul Hicks guilty of murdering his ex-wife, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Huron County Prosecutor James Sitterly announced.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced a $4.25 million multistate settlement with Menards, a Wisconsin-based home-improvement retailer, over allegations of deceptive rebate advertising.

Ohio has joined a multistate lawsuit originally filed by the Federal Trade Commission against Uber USA, LLC and Uber Technologies, Inc. for deceptive practices tied to the company’s Uber One subscription service, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

The Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force’s mission of reducing the demand that drives human trafficking continued through the early holiday season, as made evident by several notable arrests of would-be sex buyers, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene announced today.

The former executive director of the Pickerington Food Pantry was indicted today on felony charges after an investigation found that she falsified business documents, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Pickerington Police Chief Tod Cheney announced today.

A Huron County man this morning admitted his involvement in the death and disappearance eight years ago of his girlfriend, Amanda Dean, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

Agents from the H.E.A.L. Human Trafficking Task Force arrested six men for allegedly trying to buy sex during a recent undercover operation, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Ashland County Sheriff Kurt Schneider announced today.

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a Lancaster used-car dealership accused of failing to provide vehicle titles to seven customers.