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UPDATE: Pike County Multiple Murder Investigation; Redacted Autopsy Report Released

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Pike County Sheriff Charles Reader have released the following update in the ongoing investigation into the execution-style killings of eight members of the Rhoden family in Pike County: 

9/23/2016

Maker of Opioid Addiction Treatment Drug Suboxone Accused of Conspiring to Maintain Monopoly Profits

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and 35 other attorneys general today filed an antitrust lawsuit against the makers of Suboxone, a prescription drug used to treat opioid addiction, over allegations that the companies engaged in a scheme to block generic competitors and cause purchasers to pay artificially high prices.

9/22/2016

Attorney General DeWine Seeks Reimbursement from Dayton Used Car Seller

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced a lawsuit against a Dayton used car seller accused of failing to deliver motor vehicle titles to consumers.

9/20/2016

Attorney General DeWine Announces 2016 Take Action Scholarship Contest

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today announced the start of the eighth annual Take Action Video Contest, which gives Ohio high school students a chance to win up to $2,500 in college scholarships.

9/12/2016

Abortion-Related Ballot Initiative Rejected Due to Lack of Valid Signatures

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today rejected a petition for the proposed constitutional amendment because the petitioners did not submit the minimum valid signatures required.

9/12/2016

New Task Force Formed to Fight Human Trafficking in Mahoning Valley

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and Mahoning County Sheriff Jerry Greene announced today the formation of a new Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission (OOCIC) task force that will work to combat human trafficking in the Mahoning Valley.

9/9/2016

Attorney General DeWine Warns of Scams Targeting Grandparents

In recognition of National Grandparents Day this Sunday, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine is warning families to beware of scams targeting grandparents.

9/9/2016

Ohio Man Who Fired Shotgun at Deputies Sentenced to Prison

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced today that an Ohio man has been sentenced to serve time in prison for firing a shotgun at law enforcement in Marion County earlier this year.

9/8/2016

Attorney General DeWine Issues Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative Update for September

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released a status update on the progress of DNA testing being conducted as part of the Ohio Attorney General’s Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Testing Initiative.

9/7/2016

Attorney General DeWine Offers Tips to Avoid Ticket Scams This Fall

Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today offered tips to help consumers avoid ticket scams for football games, concerts, and other popular events this fall.

9/2/2016
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