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Governor Cooper, Public Safety Team Roll Out State Action Plan for School Safety at Back to School Safety Summit
Gov. Roy Cooper and his public safety team convened state leaders in education, public safety, public health and criminal justice today in Greensboro to learn about North Carolina's new five-year strategic plan for creating safer schools.
HOPE Program now accepting tenant referrals from landlords, increasing assistance
The Housing Opportunities and Prevention of Evictions (HOPE) Program has announced program changes to accept referrals of tenants from landlords and increase financial awards to North Carolina households that apply for pandemic-related rent a
Governor Appoints Interim Secretary for Department of Public Safety
Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that Casandra Skinner Hoekstra will serve as Interim Secretary for the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS).
MEDIA ADVISORY: Back-to-School Safety Summit on Monday focuses on North Carolina's new five-year strategic plan for creating safer schools
A collaborative discussion on the state’s school safety initiatives will take place in Greensboro next week, sponsored by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety and the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction’s Center for Safer Schools.
Lenoir YDC’s Dr. Eric Barnes Named JJ Teacher of the Year
Dr. Eric Barnes was surprised and honored when he was notified of his selection as the Juvenile Justice section’s 2021 Teacher of the Year.
ELC Absconder Cook Apprehended
An offender participating in Extending the Limits of Confinement (ELC) who absconded from his approved residence in Avery County last month has been apprehended.
State Prisons to Host Hiring Events in Raleigh on Friday
The Department of Public Safety will host hiring events on Friday, July 30, from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. at the three state prisons in Raleigh: Central Prison, N.C. Correctional Institution for Women and Wake Correctional Center.
ELC Absconder Jones Apprehended
An offender participating in Extending the Limits of Confinement (ELC) who absconded from his approved residence in Nash County last month has been apprehended.
ELC Absconder Edwards Apprehended
An offender participating in Extending the Limits of Confinement (ELC) who absconded from his approved residence in Durham County last month has been apprehended.
ELC Absconder Rutledge Apprehended
An offender participating in Extending the Limits of Confinement (ELC) who absconded from her approved residence in Cabarrus County last month has been apprehended.
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