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As Valentine’s Day approaches, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is warning Ohioans that his office has received several recent reports of romance scams that started on Facebook or dating websites.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a consumer protection lawsuit against a Jeffersonville man accused of failing to deliver promised home improvement services to consumers in Fayette County and Clinton County.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that a Cincinnati-area man has been sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to pay $104,000 in restitution for running a roofing scam that affected dozens of consumers in southwest Ohio.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today sent a letter to the Vice President, Senate Majority Leader, and Speaker of the House asking them to take all available measures to prevent a federal rulemaking from crippling the U.S. manganese ferroalloys industry. Ohio has one of the two remaining U.S. producers of manganese ferroalloys, which are used in the production of steel.

The Ohio Attorney General's Office today certified the petition for a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution that would add the Ohio Crime Victims Bill of Rights.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that he will host his second statewide meeting dealing with Ohio's opioid crisis. "Ideas in Motion -- Fighting Ohio's Drug Epidemic" will bring together community leaders and public officials to discuss methods to combat the problem.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today praised the joint resolution passed by the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate disapproving the “Stream Protection Rule.” 

Today Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine sent a letter supporting the nomination by President Trump of Judge Neil M. Gorsuch to serve as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a multistate settlement with Western Union to establish a comprehensive anti-fraud program to help prevent consumers from sending money to con artists using Western Union products.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that he is awarding more than $2.6 million in grants to create five Trauma Recovery Centers in Ohio that will provide crisis intervention to hospitalized traumatic violent crime victims.