Ohio sheriff accused of stealing drugs, tampering with records
Stierwalt asked for the investigation after local police chiefs in the county expressed concerns regarding alleged unusual behavior by Overmyer in prescription drug disposal drop box collections. The scope of the investigation quickly expanded into other allegations...
Ohio Attorney General Issues Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative Update for August
In Cuyahoga County alone, more than 515 defendants have been indicted following DNA testing conducted as part of the effort. August 9, 2016OLUMBUS, OH — A status update on the progress of DNA testing being conducted as part of the Ohio Attorney General’s Sexual...
Gravestone mystery at Stark County Jail unsolved
The findagrave.com site lists his grave as being in West Beech Cemetery in the Alliance area. Aug. 7, 2016CANTON Harry McDonough was born in 1898, served during World War I and died in 1953, a year after the Canton city directory listed him as an employee at U.S....
Over 4,000 DNA Matches in Tested Rape Kits
The DNA matches to the Combined DNA Index System were recovered from over 11,000 previously untested rape kits July 7, 2016Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has announced that DNA testing done as part of his Sexual Assault Testing Initiative has...
