Press Releases


July 14 Update:

The driver from the fatal collision in Harnett County has been identified:

Kody Ray Johnson

, 22, of 4837 Lemon Springs Road, Sanford.

Two store clerks, one in Brunswick County and one in New Hanover County, face weapons charges today following separate investigations by North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement agents.


By Sgt. Gina Russell


What:

State Command Chief Warrant Officer Change of Responsibility Ceremony


When:

Friday, July 10, 2 p.m.

A Hollister man is facing court today for possession of seven kilograms of cocaine.

The operation of an indoor marijuana grow in Henderson has ended with the seizure of 93 pounds of marijana and the arrests of two men.

Two people are in the Forsyth County jail today for helping Kristopher McNeill, a convicted murderer, elude police last weekend after his escape from Brown Creek prison.

WHAT: The Governor’s Task Force on Safer Schools provides guidance to the N.C. Center for Safer Schools and considers future policy and legislative action that is needed to improve school safety in North Carolina.

The 41 teens who opted to spend a week at the State Highway Patrol’s summer camp learned to push their mental and physical boundaries.

One student said, “I learned more in this week than I have in my 18 years in school.”

Governor Pat McCrory’s Connect NC Bond Proposal will make significant, statewide investments in public safety.

Graduates of Class 44 completed the 22-week resident Tar Heel Challenge Academy program and celebrated joyously during their graduation ceremony at the Sampson County Agri-Exposition Center here, June 12.