Approximately 400 offenders from Western Correctional Center for Women in Swannanoa and the Black Mountain Substance Abuse Treatment Center for Women in Black Mountain were temporarily relocated to other state correctional facilities for women.
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Jason William Martin (#0760219) died today of an apparent suicide at Mountain View Correctional Institution.
Neuse and Johnston are the 35th and 36th DAC locations or operations to be recommended or awarded ACA accreditation.
The total of fully accredited NCDAC operations is now 32 — including 27 of 54 prison facilities.
A $50,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the capture of escaped murderer Ramone Alston, 30. Local, state and federal law enforcement and public safety agencies are continuing the search for convicted murderer Ramone Alston who escaped from the custody of state corrections officers Tuesday morning while arriving for a medical appointment in HillsboroughGovernor Roy Cooper authorized a $30,000 reward from the state, the United States Marshals Service is providing $10,000 and the FBI is providing $10,000.
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State correctional and local law enforcement officers are seeking offender Ramone Alston (#1326788), who escaped Tuesday morning while being transported to a medical appointment in Hillsborough. Alston, 30, is a Black male with family and friends in the area. He is serving a life sentence for a 2018 first degree murder conviction in Orange County. He was housed at Bertie Correctional Institution in Windsor.
Rogers previously served as warden of Dan River Prison Work Farm.
Barnes is responsible for all operations at the facility, which houses approximately 800 male offenders in medium- and minimum-custody housing units.
WHAT: The meeting of the Joint Reentry Council, established by Gov. Roy Cooper under Executive Order 303, issued Jan. 29, which directs all State Cabinet agencies to coordinate efforts in improving rehabilitation and reentry of offenders returning to their communities after incarceration. WHEN: Wednesday, July 24. 10 a.m. – Noon.WHERE: Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina, 1924 Capital Blvd., RaleighWHO: Council members, honored guests, speakers and a chance for public comment
Gerardo Juarez was found unresponsive in his cell this morning.