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Marion County Man Sentenced to Prison for Kidnapping, Rape of Minors

A 46-year-old Marion County man was sentenced this afternoon to 20 years to life in prison for sex crimes involving minors, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Morrow County Sheriff John Hinton announced.

10/3/2024

AG Yost Honors Local Law Enforcement, Highlights New Training at Reimagined Symposium

Reinforcing the importance of the evolution of police training in an ever-changing society, Attorney General Dave Yost ushered in the first Law Enforcement Training Symposium (LETS) with a nod to the 500+ peace officers attending the two-day exhibition of enhanced trainings and modernized practices.

10/1/2024

Yost Sues Home-Improvement Company for Allegedly Defrauding Consumers

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a central Ohio home-improvement contractor who has a history of changing names to try to avoid accountability.

10/1/2024

New Human Trafficking Hotline Connects Public's Tips to Ohio law Enforcement

Ohio’s first statewide human trafficking hotline is now operational, Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

9/30/2024

Fairfield County Man Sentenced to Prison for Murder

A Fairfield County man was sentenced this morning to 18 years to life in prison for an April 2023 murder in Sugar Grove, Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

9/25/2024

Yost Calls on Supreme Court to Act Immediately in Columbus School District’s Busing Crisis

Ohio Attorney Dave Yost today filed an emergency motion in the Ohio Supreme Court, urging the court to grant immediate relief relating to the ongoing transportation crisis affecting charter and private school students in Columbus.

9/25/2024

Yost Backs Kroger in Challenge of FTC Tribunal

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is siding with Kroger in challenging the constitutionality of the Federal Trade Commission’s administrative proceedings for the Kroger-Albertsons merger.

9/24/2024

Former Zoo Director of Purchasing Sentenced in Fraud Case

A former purchasing agent for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was sentenced to 60 days in jail today for enriching himself as part of a broader scheme that defrauded the zoo of at least $2.3 million, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

9/23/2024

Mahoning Valley Man Charged with Human Trafficking and Rape

An investigation by the Mahoning Valley Human Trafficking Task Force has led to the indictment of a Youngstown man on rape and human trafficking charges, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene announced today.

9/20/2024

Northeast Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force Seeks Public Assistance Locating Suspect

The Northeast Ohio Human Trafficking Task Force is requesting the public’s help in locating a suspect facing 17 felony charges involving human trafficking, drug trafficking and firearms.

9/19/2024
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