Welcome to the U.S. Attorney's Office for Southern District of Ohio
As part of the U.S. Department of Justice, we are responsible for virtually all federal litigation in the District. This includes criminal prosecutions for violations of federal law, civil lawsuits by and against the government, and actions to collect judgments and restitution on behalf of victims and taxpayers.
The Southern District of Ohio has staffed offices in Columbus, Cincinnati, and Dayton. There are 94 U.S. Attorney's Offices throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands.
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October 02, 2012
MAIL PROCESSING CLERK INDICTED FOR STEALING GIFT CARDS OUT OF MAIL, ASSAULTING AGENTS
A federal grand jury here today indicted Terrence R. McLean, 37, of Westerville on 71 counts of theft of mail by an employee and 12 counts of receipt of stolen mail, accusing him of stealing cash and gift cards from pieces of mail he was responsible for processing.
October 01, 2012
JURY CONVICTS DAYTON MAN OF ILLEGAL POSSESSION OF FIREARM, AMMUNITION
A U.S. District Court jury here has convicted Edward Robinson, 35, of Dayton of one count of being a felon in possession of a firearm and one count of being a felon in possession of ammunition.