News Releases

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today rejected the petition for the proposed Legalize Marijuana in Ohio amendment because the summary of the petition was not “fair and truthful.”

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a group of interrelated companies accused of violating Ohio’s consumer protection laws by failing to honor consumers’ rights to cancel travel club memberships sold at hotel sales presentations in Toledo, Cleveland, and Columbus.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today accepted the report issued by the Attorney General's Advisory Group on Law Enforcement Training.  DeWine appointed the 16-member group in December to examine how Ohio trains its law enforcement officers and make suggestions for improvement.

In honor of National Crime Victims' Rights Week, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has awarded multiple Ohio crime victim service agencies with funding to promote the resources available to victims of crim

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today the recommendations issued by the Overdose Prevention Task Force, which was formed by Attorney General DeWine last year to address issues regarding the real-time reporting of drug overdose deaths in Ohio. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and investigators from the Attorney General's Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) are seeking information regarding the whereabouts of a diamond ring stolen during a Cincinnati-area robbery/homicide in 2013.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney Ron O’Brien announced today that 37-year-old Antonio J. Fillmore was sentenced to 32 years in prison for kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old girl last April.  She was waiting for her school bus when Fillmore grabbed her.   

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today the indictment of a Hardin County man on charges alleging that he sexually assaulted one child and three adults, two of whom have developmental disabilities, between 1995 and 2014.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today reminded consumers that they can get a rebate for one free bag of mulch for purchases made between May 1 and May 17 under a settlement with Ohio Mulch Supply Inc.