Repeat Violent Offenders Who Illegally Have a Gun Can Face Federal Penalties in Cincinnati

New partnerships in Cincinnati focus on public safety, criminal justice

CINCINNATI — Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine joined state, local and federal officials here Tuesday to announce two new partnerships with the Cincinnati Police Department focused on protecting the public and holding violent criminals accountable.

Repeat violent offenders who illegally have a gun can face federal penalties in Cincinnati

Repeat violent offenders found to illegally have a gun will be one focus of a new push to curb crime in Cincinnati, Governor Mike DeWine said during a press conference Tuesday.The Southern Ohio Fugitive Apprehension Strike Force Team, DeWine said, will focus on the people currently wanted for violent crime as well as those who have served time and are now violating the terms of their post-release control. The governor said these operations focus…