News Releases

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that a Niles man has pleaded guilty to issuing invalid training certificates to Youngstown Water Department employees and will permanently lose his certifications as a water operator and training instructor in Ohio.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released his 2017 Report to the General Assembly on Compliance with State Awards for Economic Development. The report, which is required to be submitted by the Attorney General to the General Assembly pursuant to statute, analyzes whether companies and organizations who were awarded certain economic development incentives complied with the requirements of those state awards. Today's report reviewed recipients which had performance periods ending in calendar year 2016.​

Today Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine’s Office released preliminary numbers of drug cases that the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) has received to date in 2017. This follows the recent release by the American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD) about the dangers of opioids and the severity of the opioid issue nationwide.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Warren Police Chief Eric Merkel today announced that an undercover operation aimed at reducing demand for sex trafficking has led to the arrests of 10 men. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a purported children’s charity, its operators, and its fundraiser for allegedly defrauding Ohio donors and misleading them about how their money would be spent.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a consumer protection lawsuit against a Columbus used car seller accused of failing to deliver vehicle titles to customers.

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today certified two petitions for  proposed amendments to the Ohio Constitution.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that a Huron County Grand Jury has indicted a Monroeville man on charges of aggravated and grand theft. 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today offered consumer protection tips ahead of Thanksgiving weekend, one of the busiest shopping weekends of the year.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a consumer protection lawsuit against a Dayton-area used car seller accused of failing to deliver vehicle titles to customers.