Press Releases
Visitation Temporarily Suspended at State Prisons as a COVID-19 Precaution
The North Carolina Division of Prisons will suspend visitation to all the state’s prisons effective Monday, March 16 to minimize the health risks from the spread of coronavirus.
Offender Killed at Eastern Correctional Institution
An offender at Eastern Correctional Institution in Maury died Saturday afternoon from injuries sustained in a fight with another offender.
Denise Jackson Appointed Warden at Central Prison
The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named the first female warden in the history of Central Prison.
Offender at Maury Correctional Dies in Assault
An offender at Maury Correctional Institution died this morning from injuries sustained in a fight with another offender.
Offender Dies in Apparent Suicide at Pasquotank Correctional
Offender William J. Warren (#0941504) died in an apparent suicide on Feb. 18, 2020 at Pasquotank Correctional Institution in Elizabeth City.
Evacuated Neuse Correctional Offenders and DART Cherry Residents Returned
The Division of Prisons has successfully completed the return of around 750 offenders to Neuse Correctional Institution who were evacuated last week due to area flooding from the Neuse River in Goldsboro.
Eddie Berry Named New Director of Burke CRV
The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Eddie Berry as the new director of the Burke Confinement in Response to Violation Center (CRV) in Morganton.
Ralph Prince Named Warden at Wilkes Correctional
The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Ralph Prince as the new warden of the Wilkes Correctional Center in North Wilkesboro.
Harold Reep Named Warden at Catawba Correctional
The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Harold Reep as the new warden of the Catawba Correctional Center in Newton.
Offender Who Walked Away from Job Assignment Captured
A minimum custody offender who went missing from his job assignment on Feb. 3 was captured this morning in Pennsylvania.
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