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Attorney General Mike DeWine
Over 116,000
Licenses Concealed Carry Licenses in 2015
(COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today issued a
report indicating that more than 116,000 concealed carry licenses were
issued or renewed in Ohio in 2015, according to data compiled by Ohio’s
county sheriffs.
The following total concealed carry numbers were reported to the
Attorney General's Office from county sheriffs in Ohio for the calendar
year of 2015:
Number of New Licenses Issued: 71,589
Number of Licenses Renewed: 44,551
Total Licenses Issued: 116,140
The Attorney General’s Office compiles an annual report as required by
law about the number of licenses issued each year. (Licenses expire
five years after their issue date.) Each sheriff must report concealed
handgun license statistics quarterly to the Ohio Peace Officer Training
Commission within the Ohio Attorney General’s Office.
A copy of the 2015 Concealed Carry Annual Report is available on the
Ohio Attorney General’s website at
www.OhioAttorneyGeneral.gov/ConcealedCarry.
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