News Releases

Kicking off the seventh annual Human Trafficking Summit this morning, Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson encouraged law enforcement, prosecutors, advocates and service providers to continue working collaboratively to combat human trafficking and help ensure that victims are identified and protected.

A Canfield man has been indicted in connection with the October 2025 crash that killed Ohio State Highway Patrol Trooper Nicholas Cayton and seriously injured another driver, Attorney General Andy Wilson announced today.

Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson today announced a multi-pronged initiative to help Ohioans identify romance scams, ward off financial losses, encourage people to report suspected cases to authorities, and support victims.

A former central Ohio couple faces 12 felony charges for allegedly defrauding Ohio’s Medicaid program of $9.3 million by billing for services that were never provided, Attorney General Andy Wilson announced today.

Nine suspected members of a human trafficking ring in west Columbus have been indicted on a combined 42 felony charges, Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson and Franklin County Prosecuting Attorney Shayla D. Favor announced today.

A Carrollton man is facing felony sex charges involving children, Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson announced today.

The Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy has rolled out its third series of immersive virtual reality courses, expanding next-generation training for law enforcement agencies across the state.

Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson issued the following statement regarding the death of Rittman Police Sgt. Scott Ries, who was killed overnight in the line of duty:

Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson, Vinton County Sheriff Ryan Cain and Vinton County Prosecutor William Archer today provided an update on an ongoing investigation following the execution of search warrants on Tuesday morning at a residence on Ohmer Street in Hamden.

Four additional defendants were sentenced this week for their roles in a decade-long Ponzi scheme that defrauded hundreds of investors of $72 million, Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson and Ohio Department of Commerce Director Sherry Maxfield announced today.