A strength of the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation is that it puts the latest forensic science in reach for all law enforcement forces in Ohio, regardless of the size of their budgets.
Dave Yost came into office as Ohio Attorney General pledging to champion those state residents who don’t have lobbyists or who can’t afford to take part in government.
At total of 152 law enforcement agencies throughout the state will receive more than $3 million in grants to use for drug use prevention education programs in public schools, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine announced.
The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has updated its Guide to Ohio’s Sex Offender Registration and Notification Laws manual.
The Ohio Attorney General’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) is offering to use drones to take aerial photographs of schools for inclusion in school safety plans.
A video series produced by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy (OPOTA) is providing guidance on how educators and law enforcement can work together to prepare for and react to a violent school incident.
Now that tactical medical professionals are permitted to carry firearms, the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission (OPOTC) voted in July on training rules, as required by recently passed House Bill 79.
Persistence often pays off for the BCI Forensic Dive Team as it did recently when a second diligent search of a Champaign County lake turned up potential evidence in a gun store robbery case.
To help prevent distracted driving, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office has given more than $16,000 to the Maria Tiberi Foundation.
Two workshops being offered at the Ohio Attorney General’s 2018 Law Enforcement Conference will focus on distracted driving.