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Inmates learn commercial driving skills
At three North Carolina prisons, inmates are getting behind the wheel and learning new skills in commercial driving, with aspirations of working as truck or bus drivers after their release from prison
Tabor Correctional Inmate Captured in Whiteville
A Tabor Correctional Institution inmate who left his work assignment on Tuesday is back in custody after being captured today at 1 a.m.
Tabor Correctional Inmate Escapes From Work Detail
Corrections and law enforcement officers are seeking Ricky Robinson (#0348782), a minimum custody inmate from Tabor Correctional Institution in Columbus County who was
Death row inmate dies of natural causes
Death row inmate Malcolm Geddie, 70, died Sunday of natural causes at a Raleigh hospital.
Gov. Cooper Declares Disaster Following Severe Weather in Sampson and Adjacent Counties
Today, Governor Roy Cooper signed an executive order declaring a Type 1 disaster in Sampson County and the contiguous counties of Bladen, Cumberland, Duplin, Harnett, Johnston, Pender, and Wayne.
Governor Helps Southeastern NC Residents Recover Following Severe Storms
Governor Roy Cooper has received the U.S. Small Business Administration disaster declaration he requested to help residents and business owners in southeastern North Carolina recover from the straight line winds and severe storms that struck Sampson County May 29.
MEDIA ADVISORY: Crime Victims Compensation Quarterly Commission Meeting
What: Crime Victims Compensation Quarterly Commission Meeting
When: Wednesday, June 14, 10 a.m.
Where: Victim Compensation Conference Room, Ground Floor, G-24D of the Archdale Building, 512 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh
Wayne Woodard named interim director of NC Private Protective Services
Department of Public Safety Secretary Erik A. Hooks has named Wayne Woodard to be interim director of Private Protective Services. Woodard, a former director of both the Criminal Justice Standards Commission and Private Protective Services, assumed his new duties June 5.
MEDIA ADVISORY: State Highway Patrol Host Blue Knights in Memorial Service
The State Highway Patrol has announced it will host the Blue Knights International Motorcycle Club in the 12th Annual Officer Down Memorial event. Several law enforcement agencies will be on hand to include the N.C.
DPS Employee Receives Caswell Award for 45 Years of Service
Grace Dilda, a processing assistant with the Department of Public Safety’s Controller’s Office, received the Richard Caswell Award at a ceremony today in honor of her long years of dedicated service to the state of North Carolina.
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