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Franklin Correctional advances toward ACA accreditation

Franklin Correctional is the 31st N.C. Department of Adult Correction location or operation recommended for accreditation.

Offender dies from apparent suicide at Foothills Correctional

Offender Jeffery Riley Hoke (#0186852) was found unresponsive in his cell Sunday morning.

Offender's death confirmed as suicide

Dustin M. Grimes died Nov. 1, 2023.

Department of Adult Correction honors top prison employees

Thomas Dula of Alexander Correctional Institution is named Correctional Officer of the Year.

Scotland Correctional Institution offender dies after assault

Christopher Michael Edwards (#1581454) was pronounced dead around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Keeping NC Green at the Moore Recycling Center

Each year the Moore Recycling Center, an NCDAC Correction Enterprises operation in Carthage, recycles more than 300,000 pounds of aluminum waste.

Central Prison offender dies after assault

Dustin Keith Payne #0760617 was found collapsed in a housing unit common area.

CDL Program Grads Earn Class A Drivers Licenses

NCDAC, in partnership with TransTech, celebrated its inaugural graduating class of offenders who obtained their Commercial Drivers License (CDL) while incarcerated.

Offender's death ruled a homicide

Michael F. Crumbley of Tyrrell Prison Work Farm died June 14, 2023.

Alexander Correctional offender dies in apparent suicide

Michael Curtis Sauls (#1674656) was found unresponsive in his cell Sunday.