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Former Task Force Director to Serve 18 Months in Prison

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that the former director of the Columbiana County Drug Task Force has been sentenced to serve time in prison after pleading guilty to crimes committed while overseeing the task force in 2011 and 2012.

1/12/2015

Statement on Resolution in Case Against Steubenville Superintendent

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today issued the following statement on the resolution of the charges against Steubenville City Schools Superintendent Michael McVey:

1/12/2015

Attorney General Mike DeWine Sworn In for Second Term

Surrounded by family and friends in front of the Lincoln at Vicksburg Memorial in the historic Statehouse Rotunda, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine was sworn in today for a second term as Ohio's Attorney General.  

1/11/2015

Storm-Chasing Home Repair Contractor Sentenced to Prison

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that an Illinois man has been sentenced to prison for operating a traveling home repair scam that cost 35 Ohio victims more than $140,000.

1/8/2015

Attorney General DeWine Announces Nearly 6,000 Kits Tested as Part of Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced that forensic scientists with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) have tested nearly 6,000 sexual assault kits as part of a special initiative to test rape kits that had not before been tested for DNA.

1/6/2015

DaVita Healthcare Partners, Inc. Pays Nearly $600,000 to Ohio to Resolve Allegations of Illegal Kickbacks

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that Ohio has joined four states and the federal government to settle allegations that one of the leading providers of dialysis services in the United States paid illegal kickbacks to induce the referral of patients to its dialysis clinics.

1/6/2015

Ohioans Losing Money to Loan Scams

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine warned today that Ohioans seeking extra cash following the holiday season should beware of phony loan offers.

1/2/2015
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