Press Releases

The Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention reports that a committed youth in community-based commitment at Eckerd Connect in Candor failed to return following a scheduled home visit.

Two swift water rescue teams from North Carolina drove through the night and arrived in Vermont this morning in response to heavy rains and floods.

The Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention reports that a committed youth in community-based commitment at Eckerd Connect in Candor failed to return following a scheduled home visit.

Como respuesta ante las torrenciales lluvias e inundaciones, dos equipos de rescatistas de NC, especialistas en aguas rápidas, condujeron su vehículo durante la noche y esta mañana llegaron a Vermont.

A preliminary investigation has revealed that on Monday, July 3, at approximately 7:35 p.m., a member of the State Highway Patrol was shot while assisting a stranded motorist on I-26 westbound near the 33-mile marker.  The motorist produced a firearm and fired, striking Trooper Jeffrey L.

The N.C. Department of Public Safety has tapped Gerard Tate to lead the state’s Office of Violence Prevention. Tate will serve as the first director of an office established by Governor Roy Cooper in March to help the state reduce violence and firearm misuse.

El Departamento de Seguridad Pública de Carolina del Norte ha elegido a Gerard Tate para dirigir la Oficina de Prevención de Violencia del estado. Tate será el primer director de una oficina establecida por el gobernador Roy Cooper en marzo para ayudar al estado a reducir la violencia y el uso indebido de armas de fuego.

On Sunday, June 11, at approximately 12:54 a.m., the State Highway Patrol responded to call for officer assistance from Kenly Police Department in Johnston County.  Police were initially called to respond to shots fired in the area of 504 South Wilson St.