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Ohio attorney general gives update on investigations into two high-profile officer-involved shootings

BY: - July 7, 2021

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s office announced during a Wednesday press conference that the Bureau of Criminal Investigations has finished its review of two controversial officer-involved shootings in Cleveland and Columbus. BCI reviewed the Nov. 13 killing of 19-year-old Arthur Keith by Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority Officer James Griffiths, and the April 20 killing of […]

Ohio crime lab can now differentiate between marijuana/hemp, THC oil and CBD oil

BY: - April 30, 2020

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Thursday that the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) now has the ability to measure THC content in suspected marijuana or THC oil, which previously could not be differentiated by law enforcement from hemp or CBD oil. In a release, Yost said BCI has completed the validation of new […]