Press Releases Ver comunicados de prensa en español Press Release Terms - Any -AllCOVID-19Emergency ResponseEscapes or AssaultsEspanolGeneralHurricane DorianHurricane FlorenceHurricane MatthewLaw EnforcementPandemic ReliefReadyNCRecoveryReentry ServicesSchool SafetyState Capitol PoliceTropical Storm Michael Juvenile Justice Implements New ‘Minimum Age’ Law Wednesday, December 01, 2021 In North Carolina, a 6-year-old can no longer be seen in juvenile court for grabbing a candy bar from a checkout aisle or for running away from home. Lane Huneycutt Named Warden at Alexander Correctional Tuesday, November 30, 2021 The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Ronnie “Lane” Huneycutt as warden at the Alexander Correctional Institution in Taylorsville. N.C. Department of Public Safety Recognizes 21 Employees with Badge of Excellence Monday, November 29, 2021 The North Carolina Department of Public Safety honored 21 of its best and brightest employees on Nov. 29 during the department’s annual Badge of Excellence Awards Ceremony. Winston-Salem Business Surrenders ABC Permits after ALE Investigation Tuesday, November 23, 2021 Following a shooting over the weekend, a Winston-Salem club owner voluntarily cancelled its ABC permits. ALE responded to Club Sequel, located at 71 Waughtown Street, after a shooting left a female bystander injured. SHP Preparing for Increased Traffic During Holiday Season Monday, November 22, 2021 The State Highway Patrol is preparing for the holiday season and for the increased number of roadway users expected across our state. During the coming weeks, the Patrol will proactively target dangerous driver behaviors to include speeding, distracted driving and impaired driving. State Highway Patrol to Welcome Home Injured Trooper Chris Wooten Monday, November 22, 2021 The State Highway Patrol will welcome recently retired Trooper Chris Wooten back home to North Carolina after his lengthy recovery in Georgia. Retired Trooper Christopher L. Catawba Correctional Recommended for ‘Gold Standard’ ACA Accreditation Friday, November 19, 2021 A team of American Correctional Association auditors has recommended accreditation be awarded to the Catawba Correctional Center, a high achievement in an ongoing effort to obtain full accreditation of the North Carolina prison system. State Highway Patrol Graduates 39 New Troopers Friday, November 19, 2021 The State Highway Patrol officially welcomed 39 new troopers at a swearing-in ceremony held for the 154th Basic Highway Patrol School. The ceremony ended 12 weeks of rigorous training to prepare the new troopers for a rewarding career of service to the state of North Carolina. State’s new Regional Resilience Portfolio Program to help NC communities plan for climate change Friday, November 19, 2021 North Carolina’s new Regional Resilience Portfolio Program has launched a partnership that will advance resilience in eastern regions of the state impacted by Hurricane Florence. The program will be coordinated regionally with the support of councils of governments and the N.C. Rural Center. The initiative aims to build the foundation for a more resilient North Carolina by proactively engaging with community leaders to determine and plan for climate hazards. SHP Holds Annual Awards Ceremony Thursday, November 18, 2021 The State Highway Patrol recognized the extraordinary acts of heroism and public service by several members during an awards ceremony held at the SBI Auditorium in Raleigh today. Western Correctional Center Recommended for ‘Gold Standard’ ACA Accreditation Wednesday, November 17, 2021 A team of American Correctional Association auditors has recommended accreditation be awarded to the Western Correctional Center for Women, a high achievement in an ongoing effort to obtain full accreditation of the North Carolina prison system. N.C. HOPE Program tops $593 million in rent and utility assistance awards Tuesday, November 16, 2021 Since opening last fall, the N.C. Housing Opportunities and Prevention of Evictions (HOPE) Program has awarded $593.7 million in rent and utility assistance, with more than $518 million already paid on behalf of families financially impacted by COVID-19. NC ALE Awarded Agency of the Year by National Association Monday, November 15, 2021 Today, the Department of Public Safety, North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement Division was awarded the Agency of the Year by the National Liquor Law Enforcement Association at their Annual Conference in Montgomery, Alabama. Judge Enters Consent Judgement in Robeson County Nuisance Case Thursday, November 11, 2021 After several incidents involving gun fire, drug violations and numerous calls to the Robeson County Sheriff’s Office, the Red Hill Community of Maxton will soon see long-awaited changes. Timothy Maynor Named Warden at Catawba Correctional Center Monday, November 08, 2021 The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Timothy Maynor as the new warden of the Catawba Correctional Center in Newton. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Current page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Page 11 Page 12 … Next page ›› Last page Last » Subscribe to Press Releases