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Meigs County Joins Ohio START Program

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that Meigs County is now the newest county to join a pilot program created to serve families harmed by parental opioid abuse in southern Ohio. 

4/27/2017

Dayton Man, Company Ordered to Pay $1.4 Million

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that a Dayton-area certified alcohol and drug outpatient treatment provider and its owner have been ordered to pay more than $1.4 million after an investigation by the Ohio Attorney General's Medicaid Fraud Control Unit found that the provider billed for services that were never actually provided. 

4/28/2017

Attorney General DeWine, DEA Remind Residents to Dispose of Unneeded Prescription Drugs Tomorrow

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) are urging residents to safely dispose of prescription drugs during the DEA's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, which will take place across the country on Saturday.

4/28/2017

Traveling Paving Contractors Accused of Ripping Off Southwest Ohio Consumers

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against two men accused of operating a driveway paving scheme affecting dozens of consumers in the Cincinnati and Dayton area.

4/27/2017

Attorney General DeWine Seeks Consumer Restitution from Trash Removal Service

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against the operators of a waste removal company accused of failing to deliver promised services to consumers in eastern Ohio.

4/24/2017

Rhoden Family Members Make Plea for Tips in Pike County Murders of Loved Ones

At the request of members of the Rhoden family, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office released today a video message from Geneva Rhoden and Teresa Grebing, who are pleading for information that could assist in the investigation into the murders of their loved ones.

4/21/2017

Forensic Facial Reconstruction Created for 1989 Marion County John Doe

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Marion County Sheriff Tim Bailey today released the facial reconstruction of a man whose skeletal remains were found more than 27 years ago.

4/19/2017

Ohio START Expands to Serve Additional Southern Ohio Counties

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that a pilot program to serve families harmed by parental opioid abuse in southern Ohio will expand to serve residents in four additional counties, bringing the total number of counties participating in the program to 18.

4/18/2017

Attorney General DeWine Announces Grant for New Mental Health Center in Athens, OH

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today a new grant to the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Ohio (NAMI) to help construct a first-of-its-kind community mental health center in Athens, OH.

4/18/2017

Task Force Seizes 20 kg of Drugs, $120,000 in Cash, and Arrests Four Suspected High-Level Drug Traffickers

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Montgomery County Sheriff Phil Plummer announced today the arrests of four suspected drug traffickers, believed to be associated with the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico. 

4/13/2017
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