Stories tagged with: Ohio Attorney General

March 19, 2013 - 4:28am
8 weeks 6 days ago

Ohio Attorney General Mike Dewine announced two teenage girls were arrested Monday afternoon on menacing charges for threatening the victim in the recent Steubenville rape trail.

The threats were made through social media.

"Threatening a teenage rape victim will not be tolerated," said Attorney General Dewine. "If anyone makes a threat verbally or via the internet, we will take it seriously, we will find you, and we will arrest you."

According to a press...

February 20, 2013 - 7:08pm
12 weeks 5 days ago

The Ohio Attorney General's Peace Officer Training Academy is here in Zanesville this week. The virtual training puts officers in real-life situations, where they are forced to make critical decisions.

"Use of force, judgemental decisions, how quickly the scenarios can develop, we expect one thing to happen and then something else happens, so again it's just opening the eyes to how bad situations can become," training officer, Andrew Russell said.

The courses are...

November 1, 2010 - 12:38pm
2 years 28 weeks ago


People will be heading to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballet in this election.

Politicians are making their last minute rounds across the state and some of them just want people to practice their right to vote.

"Every election is about choices, about the future of our community, the future of our country. We're making choices about leadership and direction and although people may not always appreciate any given moment how that mattered, it definitely matters...

July 15, 2010 - 6:51pm
2 years 44 weeks ago

Former United States Senator, Mike Dewine, stopped by Tom's Ice Cream Bowl here in Zanesville this morning to meet with local government officials.

Dewine, a Republican, is running for Attorney General. He is campaigning to help boost the economy, work on crime prevention, and to also fight political corruption at all government levels.

"I run for Attorney General because I believe the the Attorney General really can help with job creation in the state, I think...

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