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Death Row offender Eric Glenn Lane #0667195 died of natural causes early this morning in Central Prison Medical Center.

RALEIGH — The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Jamel James the warden of Central Prison.

El infractor de la ley James Nicholas Jacobs (1183393) fue aprehendido a las 4:35 pm del lunes 6 de junio de 2022 en el Parque Estatal Lumber River, ubicado en Princess Anne Road, aproximadamente 20 millas al sur del Centro CRV, en Lumberton, de donde el infractor escapó la noche del domingo.

ELIZABETH CITY - The staff at the Pasquotank Correctional Institution are mourning the passing of Correctional Officer Helen Mae Smith, who suffered a medical emergency after responding to an offender incident today, Feb. 3.

Public Safety Secretary Erik A. Hooks today announced his plans to retire from state service on August 1. Governor Roy Cooper appointed Hooks on January 5, 2017, to serve as Secretary of the Department of Public Safety and as the State Homeland Security Advisor. 

Public Safety Secretary Erik A. Hooks today announced a new director of Communications for the department. Jody D.

Governor Roy Cooper has declared May 9-15 as Hurricane Preparedness Week, joining the national effort to make people more aware of the dangers of hurricanes and encouraging all North Carolinians to prepare for tropical weather. Hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30.

For his extraordinary and proactive efforts to battle the pandemic, the warden at Nash Correctional Institution, Drew Stanley, has been named the warden of the year in North Carolina.

Public Safety Secretary Erik A. Hooks today announced the planned retirement of Michael A. Sprayberry, executive director of the N.C. Division of Emergency Management (NCEM) and the N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR).