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Suspect Identified in 1987 Northeast Ohio Cold Cases

In another victory for cross-agency collaboration on Ohio’s cold cases, BCI investigators and forensic scientists have linked the brutal attacks in 1987 of two northeastern Ohio females – one fatal – to the same suspect.

8/8/2024

Drugs and Cash Confiscated Along I-70 Are Among Largest Seizures Made in Ohio

Ongoing commercial vehicle interdiction efforts along the I-70 corridor by the Central Ohio OOCIC/HIDTA Major Drug Interdiction Task Force and the Ohio State Highway Patrol have led to two recent significant seizures, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

8/8/2024

AG Yost Announces Ohio Human Trafficking Hotline at Fifth Annual Summit

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced the first-ever statewide human trafficking hotline during his opening remarks at the office’s fifth annual Human Trafficking Summit in downtown Columbus.

8/7/2024

State Wins Court Ruling on HB 68, Emphasizes Legislative Authority and Child Protection

Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Judge Michael J. Holbrook issued a ruling today in the House Bill 68 case. 

8/6/2024

Court Declares Google a Monopolist in Violation of the Sherman Act

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced a significant victory in the ongoing battle to ensure fair competition in the digital marketplace. A federal court has found that Google is a monopolist and has violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act by unlawfully maintaining its monopoly.

8/5/2024

AGO’s Special Prosecution Team Secures Justice in Rape Cases

The Special Prosecutions Section of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office secured justice in two sexual assault cases this week, highlighting the prosecutorial expertise provided to local law enforcement agencies across Ohio.

8/2/2024

Petition Rejected Due to Insufficient Signatures

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today rejected the summary of a proposed constitutional amendment titled “Homestead and Personal Property” for a lack of enough verified voter signatures.

7/31/2024

Group Suspected in Bogus Cash Scheme Indicted in Northwest Ohio

Six people between the ages of 20 and 23 are accused of producing and circulating counterfeit money in a multicount indictment announced today by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Williams County Prosecutor Katherine Zartman.

7/30/2024

Former Leader of Scioto Valley Realtor Group Indicted in Embezzlement Case

A former executive officer of the Scioto Valley Association of Realtors has been indicted by a Ross County grand jury on two felony counts related to theft from the organization, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

7/29/2024

John Doe Found in 2020 in Stark County Is Identified

The skeletal remains of an unidentified man found more than four years ago in Stark County have been identified, jump-starting the investigation into his death, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Stark County Sheriff George T. Maier announced today.

7/25/2024
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