Press Releases

Parsons Named New Warden of Randolph Correctional Center

The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Michael Parsons as the new warden of Randolph Correctional Center in Asheboro.

Statement on the Passing of Correctional Officer Naomi Carroll-Moore

It is with deep sorrow we report the death of Correctional Officer Naomi Carroll-Moore, who passed away on Aug. 18, 2022

Wilkes Correctional Receives ‘Gold Standard’ ACA Accreditation

The American Correctional Association has awarded accreditation to the Wilkes Correctional Center, a high achievement and another step toward full accreditation of the North Carolina prison system.

Lincoln Correctional Receives ‘Gold Standard’ ACA Accreditation

The American Correctional Association has awarded accreditation to the Lincoln Correctional Center, a high achievement and another step toward full accreditation of the North Carolina prison system.

Authorities Searching for Escapee from Robeson CRV Center

Governor Cooper Proclaims July 17-23, 2022 as Probation, Parole and Community Supervision Officers’ Week

In recognition of the important public service provided by the state’s probation/parole officers, Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed July 17-23, 2022, as Probation, Parole and Community Supervision Officers’ Week in North Carolina.

Christopher Nichols Named Warden at Caldwell Correctional Center

The Division of Adult Correction and Juvenile Justice has named Christopher Nichols as the new warden of the Caldwell Correctional Center in Lenoir.

Scotland Correctional Offender Dies in Apparent Suicide

Scotland Correctional Institution offender Marcus Robinson (#0348505) has died after an apparent suicide.

Bertie Correctional Offender Dies of Apparent Suicide

Bertie Corr

Cathy Judge Named Warden at Harnett Correctional

The Division of Adult Correction has named Cathy Judge as the new warden at the Harnett Correctional Institution in Lillington.