Category: Ohio Attorney General
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On Earth Day, Attorney General Yost Applauds His Environmental Team’s Success Thus Far in 2024
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Mention the Ohio Attorney General’s Office, and Ohio residents probably think about its efforts to protect consumers, combat human trafficking or investigate...
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AG Yost Sues Akron Used-Car Dealership Seeking Reimbursement in Title Deception Cases
(AKRON, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing a used-car dealership and its owner for alleged violations of state consumer protection laws,...
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Murder Charge Filed in 2017 Disappearance of Huron County Mother Amanda Dean
(NORWALK, Ohio) — A Huron County man has been indicted on felony charges – including murder – in connection with the disappearance six years...
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AG Yost Announces New Training to Help Health-care Professionals Combat Labor Trafficking
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Rounding out National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced new training for health-care professionals that focuses...
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AG Yost Teams With Lawmakers to Protect Children From AI-Enabled Abuse
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Legislation proposed by Attorney General Dave Yost and introduced this week in the Ohio Senate seeks to protect children from ill-intentioned...
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Man Indicted in Coshocton County for Gift-Card Counterfeiting Scheme
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — A Chinese man who entered the country illegally four months ago has been indicted by a Coshocton County grand jury on 309...
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OOCIC Drug Interdiction Task Forces Seize More Than $63 Million in Narcotics in 2023
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — The law enforcement task forces organized under the Ohio Organized Crime Investigations Commission (OOCIC) confiscated more than $63 million in illegal...
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Authorities Seek Help Identifying Cuyahoga John Doe
(CLEVELAND, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost and Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner Dr. Thomas Gilson are seeking assistance to identify a man whose...
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Parental Notification by Social Media Operators Act Takes Effect in January
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is making the public aware of a new state law giving parents oversight of their children’s use...
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AG Yost Announces Blue Ribbon Task Force on the Future of Law Enforcement Training
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost today announced the formation of a blue-ribbon task force to examine the future of police training in...
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AG Yost Invites Ohio High School Students to Join Teen Ambassador Board
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is accepting applications from high school juniors and seniors for the prestigious Teen Ambassador Board, an...
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Alert: BCI Identifies First Case of ‘Rainbow Fentanyl’
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — For the first time, the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation has identified some confiscated drugs as “rainbow fentanyl,” the deadly colorful...
