News Releases

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is asking the public for assistance in locating a sex offender who has failed to register his address with authorities as required by law.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Cuyahoga County Prosecuting Attorney Timothy J. McGinty today announced that the following individuals have been indicted by the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced a settlement today with Change-My-Address.com, Change-of-Address.us, parent company Form Giant LLC, and its President, Matthew Riley.  Consumers nationwide, and as many as 16,000 in Ohio, are entitled to refunds from the Cincinnati internet-based business that offers change of address services.  A $3 million dollar national refund pool has been established.

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that former Mahoning County Probate Court Judge Mark Belinky, 61, has pleaded guilty to a bill of information charging him with one count of tampering with records.

(COLUMBUS, Ohio)— Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today warned consumers about spring home improvement scams, while stressing the importance of researching contractors to help ensure their reliability.

As part of Older Americans Month, Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a new Elder Justice Initiative within the Ohio Attorney General’s Office to increase the investigation and prosecution of elder abuse cases and improve victims’ access to services.

In an effort to keep the public up-to-date on the progress of the Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Testing Initiative, Attorney General DeWine released the following status update today: 

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and law enforcement officers from throughout the state gathered today for the annual Ohio Peace Officers' Memorial Ceremony to honor the 762 Ohio police officers who have died in the line of duty since 1823.