News Releases

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) are urging residents to safely dispose of prescription drugs during the DEA's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day, which will take place across the country on Saturday.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Williams County Prosecuting Attorney Katherine J. Zartman today announced the indictment of a Williams County woman accused of facilitating scams by receiving stolen tax refunds, forging checks, and laundering money.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today the formation of an advisory group tasked with creating a model law enforcement policy for the use of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced the indictment of a Cincinnati-area man accused of running a roofing scam affecting dozens of consumers in southwest Ohio.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a roofer accused of failing to provide promised services to consumers in southwest Ohio.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that Ohio has joined with other states and the federal government in an agreement with Omnicare Inc., acquired by CVS Health Corporation effective August 18, 2015, to settle civil allegations involving kickback arrangements. 

As Sweetest Day is recognized this Saturday, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is warning consumers to beware of online romance or “sweetheart” scams, which have cost Ohioans thousands of dollars.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that he is awarding $79.5 million to 356 crime victim service providers across Ohio as part of the "Ohio Attorney General's Expanding Services and Empowering Victims Initiative." 

As Hurricane Matthew continues its path of destruction up the southeastern coast of the United States, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine urges Ohioans to be generous, but exercise caution, when responding to requests for donations to help those who have been affected.

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.