Press Releases

Tyshanda Brown Named Director at Pitt Regional Juvenile Detention Center

The Division of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention has named Tyshanda Brown the new director of Pitt Regional Juvenile Detention Center in Greenville. A native of Beaufort County, Brown began her new duties on Sept. 12 after her promotion from facility supervisor. 

Central Prison Offender Dies in Assault by Other Offenders

An offender housed at Central Prison was pronounced deceased this morning after being assaulted with a weapon by several other offenders.

Administración NCORR sobrepasa US$24 millones en otorgamiento de fondos para vivienda pública

El Fondo de Restauración de Vivienda Pública, gestionado por la Administración NCORR, ha otorgado US$14.5 millones a cuatro agencias estatales de vivienda pública para la realización de proyectos que ayuden a satisfacer necesidades críticas de vivienda pública en la región este de NC.

N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency tops $24 million in public housing funding awards

The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) Public Housing Restoration Fund has awarded $14.5 million to four state public housing agencies for projects that will help meet critical public housing needs in eastern North Carolina.

Parsons Named New Warden of Randolph Correctional Center

The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Michael Parsons as the new warden of Randolph Correctional Center in Asheboro.

Estado busca comentarios del público para identificar proyectos regionales de medidas de resiliencia

Se anima a los habitantes de los Concejos de Gobierno de las regiones Cape Fear, Kerr-Tar, zona J del Triángulo y Llanura Costera Superior a que asistan a los próximos talleres públicos con el fin de desarrollar estrategias y proyectos cuyo objetivo sea construir futuras medidas de resiliencia comunitaria.

State seeks community feedback to identify regional resilience projects

Residents of the Cape Fear, Kerr-Tar, Triangle J and Upper Coastal Plain council of governments regions are encouraged to attend upcoming public workshops to develop strategies and projects that aim to build future community resilience.

MEDIA ADVISORY: Governor’s Crime Commission Meets Thursday

What: Governor’s Crime Commission Quarterly Meeting
When: Thursday, Sept. 1, 9 a.m. – 11:55 a.m.
Where: In-person - 1201 Front St, Raleigh, NC 27609;  Virtual  - see access information below

Operativo de ALE produce arrestos y cargos penales

La noche del jueves, agentes especiales de la agencia de Aplicación de Leyes de Control de Bebidas Alcohólicas se aliaron con fuerzas de la policía local para realizar un operativo estatal que culminó en numerosos arrestos, cargos penales y la incautación de drogas, armas y dinero en efectivo.

Statewide ALE Operation Yields Arrests, Charges

Throughout the agency’s eight districts, special agents executed four search warrants, seized six firearms, 78 fraudulent identifications, U.S. currency and various types of illegal controlled substances. Of the 189 arrests and 449 charges, 20 were felony charges, 261 were alcohol-related charges, and 80 were drug-related charges.