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Statement from Ohio Attorney General DeWine on Ruling in U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dredging Case

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today issued the following statement in response to today's decision by Judge Donald C. Nugent in favor of the state's motion for preliminary injunction against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers regarding dredging of the Cleveland Harbor.

5/12/2015

Attorney General DeWine Seeks Consumer Restitution from Used Car Dealership

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a Fairfield used car dealership accused of failing to clearly disclose contract terms, repossessing vehicles without giving proper notice to consumers, and failing to deliver titles according to Ohio law.

5/12/2015

Attorney General DeWine Announces $158 Million Mobile Cramming Settlements with Verizon and Sprint

National Mobile Cramming Settlements Now Total $353 Million 

5/12/2015

Ohio House, Senate Join with Attorney General DeWine to Improve Law Enforcement Officer Training in Ohio

Press conference highlights new legislation based on Attorney General’s recent recommendations for police training

5/12/2015

Attorney General DeWine Announces More than 7,200 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 now tested more than 7,200 sexual assault kits as part of a special initiative to test rape kits that had never been tested for DNA.

5/8/2015

Former Band Booster Club Treasurer Found Guilty of Theft, Ordered to Repay $25,000

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Licking County Prosecutor Kenneth W. Oswalt announced today that a former treasurer of the Watkins Memorial High School Band Booster Club has been ordered to repay $25,000 to the booster club after being found guilty of theft.

5/8/2015

Attorney General DeWine, Ohio Law Enforcement Officers Honor 766 Killed in the Line of Duty

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 766 Ohio peace officers who have died in the line of duty since 1823.

5/7/2015

More than 1,000 Toiletry Kits Donated to Domestic Violence Shelters

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine joined volunteers today to assemble toiletry kits for donation to Ohio domestic violence shelters. 

5/5/2015

Youth Baseball Company Accused of Failing to Deliver Promised Services

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a youth baseball tournament company accused of taking deposits for tournaments that never occurred and failing to return consumers’ money.

5/8/2015

Marijuana Legalization Amendment Certified

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today certified the petition for the proposed “Legalize Marijuana and Hemp in Ohio” amendment to the Ohio Constitution.

5/7/2015
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