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Marijuana Legalization Amendment Certified

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today certified the petition for the proposed Cannabis Control Amendment to the Ohio Constitution.

6/17/2015

Fourteen Sentenced to Serve Time in Prison Following Drug Trafficking Investigation

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine, Stark County Sheriff George Maier, Stark County Prosecutor John Ferrero, and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced today that 14 individuals have been sentenced to serve time in prison for their participation in a drug trafficking organization that operated in and around Stark County.
 

6/16/2015

Attorney General DeWine Seeks Consumer Restitution from Tree Trimmer

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a southwest Ohio tree trimmer accused of performing shoddy, incomplete work and failing to notify consumers about their right to cancel a door-to-door sale.

6/11/2015

Ohio Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Kidnapping, Rape of Child

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney Justin Lovett announced today that a Jackson man has been sentenced to serve life in prison without parole following his conviction for the 2013 rape and kidnapping of a six-year-old child.

6/11/2015

Attorney General DeWine Announces Campus Sexual Assault Initiatives

Ohio Attorney General DeWine today announced several initiatives to help Ohio’s colleges and universities better respond to sexual assaults.

6/10/2015

Attorney General DeWine Warns Cavs Fans to Avoid Ticket Scams

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned Cleveland Cavaliers fans to beware of phony offers for tickets to see the Cavs face the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals tonight and Thursday in Cleveland.

6/9/2015

Attorney General DeWine Announces Teen Ambassador Board Members

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced the members of his office’s 2015-2016 Teen Ambassador Board. 

6/5/2015

Attorney General DeWine Releases June Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative Update

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. 

6/5/2015

Additional Indictments Issued Against Michael Sciortino

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Mahoning County Prosecuting Attorney Paul Gains today announced that an indictment has been issued against former Mahoning County Auditor Michael Sciortino. The indictment was issued today by a Mahoning County Grand Jury.

6/4/2015

Ohio Man Sentenced to Life in Prison Following Conviction on Rape Charges

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that a Marysville man has been sentenced to serve the rest of his life in prison following his conviction last month on charges related to the sexual assault of three children. 

6/3/2015
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