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Vine (VICTIM INFORMATION AND NOTIFICATION EVERYDAY) | Ohio Attorney General's Office

150 E Gay St., 25th Flr., Columbus, OH 43215

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Hours
M-F: 8:00am-5:00pm.
Fees
Free
Service area
United States
Provides a free, anonymous, computer based service that immediately notifies registered users upon a change in an offender's status (release, transfer etc.). Computer generated notification calls will be made anytime there is a change in status and continues every half-hour for 24 hours (or leaves a message on answering machine every two hours) until client enters an identification number. In some cases, a notification letter will be sent. Has information about state prisons, some county jails, and some juvenile facilities. Does not maintain municipal information. Will also provide just the location and status of an offender.
Last assured
05/19/2025
Providing organization
Ohio Attorney General's Office
Acts as attorney for the State of Ohio and its departments, boards, and agencies and is responsible for the collection of debts owed to the state. The Attorney General's Office has enforcement authority in areas empowered by the General Assembly. These areas include: consumer protection, charitable solicitation, antitrust actions, and organized crime. The office works with local law enforcement agencies at their request and occasionally, at the invitation of local prosecutors, the Office will serve as special prosecutors in criminal cases.