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Chippewa County man faces trial for 2016 sexual assault and kidnapping charges
A Chippewa County man, Aaron Jarrett, 36, will face trial on four counts of First-Degree Criminal Sexual Conduct and one count of Kidnapping. -
Human trafficking hotline urged to enhance cooperation with law enforcement
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 41 attorneys general from various states and territories to call for improved cooperation between local law enforcement and the operator of the National Human Trafficking Hotline. -
Dearborn Heights man to stand trial in Wayne County for sexual assault charges
Yesterday in Lansing, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that Jordan Wagner, 31, formerly of Dearborn Heights and most recently living in Guam, will face trial in the 3rd Circuit Court in Wayne County. -
Michigan authorities urge caution over toll scam in West Michigan
Michigan authorities are warning residents in West Michigan about a toll scam involving deceptive text messages. -
Coalition of attorneys general opposes SSA staffing cuts
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is part of a group of 21 attorneys general opposing the Trump Administration's plan to reduce staff at the Social Security Administration (SSA). -
Mobley sentenced to life in prison for 2011 murder of Andrea Eilber
Chadwick Mobley has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2011 murder of Andrea Eilber in Lapeer County, Michigan. -
Nessel, 22 AGs oppose proposed changes to ACA, cite impacts on health coverage
Michigan's Attorney General Dana Nessel, alongside 22 other attorneys general, has formally opposed recent changes proposed to the Affordable Care Act (ACA). -
Attorney General Nessel joins push against pharmacy benefit managers owning their own pharmacies
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with attorneys general from 38 other states and territories, has sent a letter to congressional leaders urging the passage of legislation to prevent pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from owning or... -
Attorneys general urge court to block Trump Administration's ideological deportation policy
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 19 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief in a Massachusetts court case challenging the Trump Administration's "Ideological Deportation Policy." -
Michigan Attorney General emphasizes support for crime victims during Rights Week
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel reaffirmed her commitment to supporting crime victims across the state in honor of Crime Victims’ Rights Week. -
Attorney General Nessel introduces form for reporting Social Security disruptions
Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel introduced a new reporting form intended for Michigan residents who are facing disruptions in their Social Security benefits or services. -
Christopher Rogers named Grand Traverse County Public Administrator
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced the appointment of Christopher Rogers as the Grand Traverse County Public Administrator. -
Attorney General Nessel sues US Department of Education over rescinded funding deadline
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, alongside 15 other attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Education and Secretary Linda McMahon. -
AG Nessel and 22 state AGs urge House to protect consumers from overdraft fees
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has aligned with 22 other attorneys general, sending a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives and the House Financial Services Committee. -
Attorney General warns phone providers about unlawful robocall traffic
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, along with the Anti-Robocall Multistate Litigation Task Force consisting of 51 attorneys general, has issued warnings to nine voice service providers regarding potentially unlawful robocall activities. -
Michigan Supreme Court to hear key case on cell phone search warrant validity
The Michigan Department of Attorney General is set to present oral arguments before the Michigan Supreme Court in the case of People v. Carson. -
Attorney General issues alert on Bitcoin ATM scams targeting Michigan residents
Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued a consumer alert cautioning residents about scams involving Bitcoin ATMs. -
Attorney General Nessel settles with property owner over Troy Place heat outage
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has brokered an agreement with Troy Place Owner, LLC, and LR Management Services to avert potential litigation concerning allegations regarding Troy Place Apartments. -
Michigan AG invites attorneys to pursue litigation against PCB manufacturers
Michigan's Attorney General Dana Nessel has opened the floor for proposals from attorneys and law firms to undertake litigation against PCB manufacturers. -
Sixth Circuit Court reverses habeas relief for Michigan inmate Omar Pouncy
Earlier this week, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reversed a decision granting habeas relief to Omar Pouncy, an inmate at the Michigan Department of Corrections.