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Attorney General DeWine Announces Consumer Protection Action Against Columbus Area Contractor

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a Columbus home improvement contractor accused of failing to provide promised services to consumers in central Ohio. 

3/3/2017

Attorney General DeWine Unveils BCI Science School Statewide

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) Science School is now available to teachers and students across Ohio.

3/3/2017

Attorney General DeWine Announces Extension of Naloxone Rebate Agreement

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that a rebate agreement that has saved Ohio agencies nearly $400,000 on the cost of naloxone since 2015 has been extended for one year.
The renewed agreement with Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. will continue to allow non-federal public entities in Ohio to receive a $6 rebate for each Amphastar naloxone syringe purchased until March 2, 2018.

3/2/2017

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

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned consumers to beware of home repair scams following the severe weather that hit Ohio this week.

3/2/2017

Attorney General’s Concealed Carry Report Shows Record Number of Licenses Issued in 2016

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today issued a report indicating that more than 158,000 concealed carry licenses were issued in Ohio in 2016, the largest number since licenses were first issued in 2004.

3/1/2017

Attorney General DeWine Seeks Consumer Restitution from Pest Control Operator

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against an Ohio man for failing to deliver promised animal removal and pest control services to consumers in central Ohio.

3/1/2017

For Statehood Day, Attorney General DeWine Reminds Schools about Ohio Government Videos

In recognition of Ohio Statehood Day (March 1), Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today reminded government classes about a series of five educational videos the Ohio Attorney General’s Office developed for students. The videos cover topics including the history of Ohio’s two constitutions, the different branches of Ohio government, and communicating with elected officials.

2/28/2017

Attorney General DeWine Announces Settlement to Recover Misused Charitable Funds

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a settlement with a former clergyman who previously lived in Steubenville and who was accused of creating and using a charity primarily to pay for personal expenses.

2/24/2017

Ohio Woman Indicted for Scamming Multiple People, Including Elderly Individuals

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Monroe County Prosecutor James L. Peters today announced that a Monroe County woman has been indicted for allegedly stealing over $700,000 from elderly people and other individuals in eastern Ohio and West Virginia.

2/24/2017

Ohio Man Charged with Grand Theft, Unlawful Securities Practices

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and the Ohio Department of Commerce - Division of Securities announced today that a New Philadelphia man has been indicted on 31 felony charges related to the fraudulent sale of securities in Tuscarawas County. 

2/23/2017
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