Ohio A.G. Yost Applauds New Law Targeting Rise in Costly Organized Retail Theft
January 09, 2025
January 09, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 9 -- Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2025:
Legislation co-written by Attorney General Dave Yost's office and signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Mike DeWine cracks down on crime rings that steal billions of dollars of merchandise from Ohio retailers each year, fueling higher prices for consumers.
"Consumers bear the cost when organized retail theft goes unchecked," Yost said. "With this . . .
Legislation co-written by Attorney General Dave Yost's office and signed into law Wednesday by Gov. Mike DeWine cracks down on crime rings that steal billions of dollars of merchandise from Ohio retailers each year, fueling higher prices for consumers.
"Consumers bear the cost when organized retail theft goes unchecked," Yost said. "With this . . .