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Door-to-Door Meat Seller Accused of Violating Ohio Consumer Protection Laws

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against US Beef Cincinnati LLC for misrepresenting its products and failing to notify consumers of their right to cancel.

11/18/2015

Attorney General DeWine Announces $10.6 Million in Ohio Student Loans to be Forgiven as Part of Multistate Settlement with For-Profit College Provider

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine along with 39 other attorneys general today announced that the company behind Brown Mackie College, The Art Institutes, South University, Argosy University, and Stautzenberger College Education Corporation has agreed to reform its recruiting and enrollment practices and forgive about $102.8 million in student loans nationwide, including over $10.6 million in Ohio.

11/16/2015

Ohio Attorney General's Office Now Accepting National Missing Children's Day Poster Contest Entries

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is urging Ohio fifth graders and their teachers to take part in the 2016 National Missing Children's Day Poster Contest. 

11/13/2015

Ohio Woman Sentenced to 15 Years For Sexual Battery of a Juvenile

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that an Auglaize County woman has been sentenced to 15 years in prison on three charges of sexual battery.

11/12/2015

Attorney General DeWine Announces Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Running Fraudulent Check Scam

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that a southern Ohio man has been sentenced to six years in prison and ordered to repay $49,951 for using bad checks and falsified documents to steal cattle and vehicles in Ohio, Kentucky, and West Virginia.

11/10/2015

Attorney General's Conference to Focus on Veterans Legal Advocacy

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and the Buckeye Council of the Vietnam Veterans of America will be co-sponsoring a December conference on veterans legal advocacy. Titled "Defending Veterans in the Criminal Justice System," the one-day conference will take place on Thursday, December 3rd from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m at the Columbus Police Academy Lecture Hall, 1000 North Hague Avenue in Columbus.

11/10/2015

Radio Townhall to Highlight Heroin Epidemic in Ohio

On Tuesday, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine will co-host a radio townhall meeting on the Heroin Epidemic in Ohio with WTAM-AM's Mike Trivisonno. 

11/9/2015

Attorney General DeWine Announces that Ohio will Receive $500,000 in Settlement of Allegations State Medicaid was Overcharged for Medicine

Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that Ohio has joined with other states and the federal government to settle allegations that AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP and Cephalon Inc. overcharged the state Medicaid health care programs for drugs. 

11/4/2015

AG DeWine Announces Lawsuit Against NY Debt Collector as Part of Nationwide Enforcement Sweep

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a Buffalo, N.Y., debt collector accused of harassing and misleading Ohioans. The lawsuit is part of a nationwide enforcement effort against illegal debt collection practices.

11/4/2015

More than 9,000 Sexual Assault Kits Tested as part of Attorney General DeWine's Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that forensic scientists with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) have now tested more than 9,000 sexual assault kits as part of a special initiative to test rape kits that had never been tested for DNA.

11/4/2015
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