Press Releases

WHAT: Monthly meeting of the North Carolina Joint Reentry Council to coordinate efforts in improving rehabilitation and reentry of offenders returning to their communities after incarceration. 

WHEN: Thursday, Jan. 23, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

David Whittington (#1475686) died today, the result of an apparent suicide. Whittington was found unresponsive Jan. 14 in his cell at Piedmont Correctional Institution in Salisbury.  He had been hospitalized since then.
Samuel Shore #1378597 died yesterday in an apparent suicide at Greene Correctional Institution in Maury.
Corrections and law enforcement officers are seeking Kevin Worsham (#0846675) who left a work release assignment this evening in Teachey, NC.
Ivan Jahir Blanco #1709156 died this morning in an apparent suicide.

RE:     Anthony Coward 0089895

COUNTY AND COURT:     Pitt County; Superior Court

RE:     Charles P. Graves 0481676

COUNTY AND COURT:     Mecklenburg County; Superior Court

CRIME AND SENTENCE:      93 CRS 031633 Murder Second Degree; Life 

Fully accredited NCDAC operations now total 38, including 33 of 55 prisons.

Officials with the Department of Adult Correction (DAC) have promoted Michael Gier to the position of Judicial District Manager (JDM) in Judicial District 28, effective December 23.

The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) is pleased to announce the release of its Language Access Plan. This initiative highlights NCDAC’s dedication to improving rehabilitation and supporting successful reentry into society.