Storm update
Prison visiting, community volunteer passes, home leaves and work release employment activities that were paused for the winter storm are scheduled to resume Tuesday, Jan. 27.
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Secretary of Adult Correction Todd Ishee has named Carol Torres to be the new warden of Anson Correctional Institution. Torres previ
A 28-year corrections veteran, Spearman has experience in offender labor and rehabilitation.
Franklin Correctional is the 31st N.C. Department of Adult Correction location or operation recommended for accreditation.
Offender Jeffery Riley Hoke (#0186852) was found unresponsive in his cell Sunday morning.
Thomas Dula of Alexander Correctional Institution is named Correctional Officer of the Year.
Christopher Michael Edwards (#1581454) was pronounced dead around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday.
Each year the Moore Recycling Center, an NCDAC Correction Enterprises operation in Carthage, recycles more than 300,000 pounds of aluminum waste. Much of the aluminum waste is collected from North Carolina’s roadways, but it also includes old or damaged NC road signs, which are either cleaned and reused, or recycled into other materials. In addition to road signs, the center also shreds and recycles more than 250,000 pounds of outdated license plate tags, every year.
Dustin Keith Payne #0760617 was found collapsed in a housing unit common area.
NCDAC, in partnership with TransTech, celebrated its inaugural graduating class of offenders who obtained their Commercial Drivers License (CDL) while incarcerated.