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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 Hillsborough

Governor 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.
Gerardo Juarez was found unresponsive in his cell this morning.
ACA auditors found Pamlico Correctional scored 100% on the audit for mandatory standards and 99.1% on non-mandatory standards during their intensive inspections, conducted July 15-17.
The death of Michael Quinto on January 8 at Alexander Correctional Institution in Taylorsville was a suicide, according to a final determination by the N.C. Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
David Marshall Gunther (#1072975) was found unresponsive in his cell.