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Officials with the NC Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) have promoted Leslie Henley to the position of Judicial District Manager (JDM) in Judicial District 12, effective Oct. 27.In her new position, Henley will oversee Community Supervision operations in Cumberland County. The district includes 76 probation/parole officers and staff supervising more than 2,100 individuals sentenced to probation, parole or post-release supervision.
RE: Jonie Brendle 0043919COUNTY AND COURT: Surry County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE: 87 CRS 006951 Murder Second Degree; Life87 CRS 006952 Murder Second Degree; Life 87 CRS 006950 Arson First Degree; 50 Years87 CRS 006945 AWDWWITK; 10 Years87 CRS 006946 AWDWWITK; 10 Years87 CRS 006947 AWDWWITK; 10 Years87 CRS 006948 AWDWWITK; 10 Years87 CRS 006949 AWDWWITK; 10 Years87 CRS 000176 Discharge Firearm – Occupied Property; 10 Years
Officials with the NC Department of Adult Correction (NCDAC) have promoted Charles Raiford to the position of Judicial District Manager (JDM) in Judicial District 3.
The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction has announced North Carolina is the first state to develop a dashboard to track progress made toward objectives, strategies, and metrics established in its Reentry 2030 Strategic Plan. North Carolina’s plan was released in August 2024 by the state’s Joint Reentry Council.
Etheridge previously served as the associate warden for operations at Tyrrell PWF.
The task force, established in August through Executive Order 21, is charged with identifying solutions to create safe communities across North Carolina by reducing gang violence and helping young people reach a productive and fulfilling adulthood.
RE: Eli Ocasio 0478617COUNTY AND COURT: Onslow County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE: 92 CRS 013021 First Degree Murder; Life 92 CRS 013020 First Degree Murder; LifeCONVICTION DATE: March 29, 1995Dear News Editor:
The death of a person in custody at Greene Correctional Institution is being investigated as a homicide.
RE: Christopher D. Jacobs 0638964COUNTY AND COURT: Scotland County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE: 95 CRS 9363 Murder First Degree; Life 95 CS 9364 RWDWCONVICTION DATE: January 15, 1999Dear News Editor:
RE: Joseph E. Bellamy 0027328COUNTY AND COURT: Edgecombe County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE: 93 CRS 006439 Murder Second Degree; Life CONVICTION DATE: April 19, 1994Dear News Editor: