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‘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

Contractor Indicted in Home-Improvement Scam That Costs 14 Ohioans More Than $105,000

A Hamilton County grand jury yesterday indicted a convicted Indiana felon on three felony charges involving the alleged theft of more than $105,000 from 14 Ohioans, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

7/25/2024

Yost Sues Home-Improvement Contractor Who Took Nearly $11K From Consumers

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a Village of Bremen contractor accused of pocketing almost $11,000 in payments from three consumers but not completing the work.

7/24/2024

Former Columbus Zoo CEO Pleads Guilty to 15 Felonies Ahead of Trial

The former chief executive officer of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium entered a plea of guilty today ahead of his trial date, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today

7/23/2024

Final Defendant Charged in Columbus Zoo Fraud Investigation

A former purchasing assistant for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was charged today with theft, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

7/19/2024

Owner of Columbus Home Health Care Agency Sentenced for Medicaid Fraud

Work of AG Yost's office to protect Ohio Medicaid program also results in indictments in three other cases

7/18/2024

Reindictment Filed in Investment Case

Managers of a Lucas County investment firm accused of deceiving and defrauding investors in a decade-long scheme have been reindicted on multiple felonies as part of multi-year investigation and prosecution, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

7/17/2024

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