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AGO’s Special Prosecution Team Secures Justice in Rape Cases

The Special Prosecutions Section of Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office secured justice in two sexual assault cases this week, highlighting the prosecutorial expertise provided to local law enforcement agencies across Ohio.

8/2/2024

Petition Rejected Due to Insufficient Signatures

The Ohio Attorney General’s Office today rejected the summary of a proposed constitutional amendment titled “Homestead and Personal Property” for a lack of enough verified voter signatures.

7/31/2024

Group Suspected in Bogus Cash Scheme Indicted in Northwest Ohio

Six people between the ages of 20 and 23 are accused of producing and circulating counterfeit money in a multicount indictment announced today by Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Williams County Prosecutor Katherine Zartman.

7/30/2024

Former Leader of Scioto Valley Realtor Group Indicted in Embezzlement Case

A former executive officer of the Scioto Valley Association of Realtors has been indicted by a Ross County grand jury on two felony counts related to theft from the organization, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today.

7/29/2024

John Doe Found in 2020 in Stark County Is Identified

The skeletal remains of an unidentified man found more than four years ago in Stark County have been identified, jump-starting the investigation into his death, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Stark County Sheriff George T. Maier announced today.

7/25/2024

Contractor Indicted in Home-Improvement Scam That Costs 14 Ohioans More Than $105,000

A Hamilton County grand jury yesterday indicted a convicted Indiana felon on three felony charges involving the alleged theft of more than $105,000 from 14 Ohioans, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

7/25/2024

Yost Sues Home-Improvement Contractor Who Took Nearly $11K From Consumers

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a Village of Bremen contractor accused of pocketing almost $11,000 in payments from three consumers but not completing the work.

7/24/2024

Former Columbus Zoo CEO Pleads Guilty to 15 Felonies Ahead of Trial

The former chief executive officer of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium entered a plea of guilty today ahead of his trial date, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced today

7/23/2024

Final Defendant Charged in Columbus Zoo Fraud Investigation

A former purchasing assistant for the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium was charged today with theft, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced.

7/19/2024

Owner of Columbus Home Health Care Agency Sentenced for Medicaid Fraud

Work of AG Yost's office to protect Ohio Medicaid program also results in indictments in three other cases

7/18/2024
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