North Carolina Department of Adult Correction
Coverage of North Carolina Department of Adult Correction in the Nexus archive.
- Inmate serving life for murder dies at Anson County prison
A 66-year-old inmate serving a life sentence for a second-degree murder conviction died unexpectedly at Brown Creek Correctional Institution. EMS pronounced Danny A. White deceased, and an investigation into his death is ongoing.
- N.C. Dept of Adult Correction to hold hiring event
The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction is hosting a hiring event to recruit correctional officer candidates. The event aims to fill positions within the correctional system.
- Caldwell County man sentenced for child sex crimes
Irene Flores, 60, was sentenced to 15-23 years in prison for statutory rape, incest, and other child sexual assault charges. He will face deportation after serving his sentence in North Carolina.
- Caldwell County man convicted for statutory rape, incest; faces deportation
Irene Flores, a 60-year-old Granite Falls man, was convicted of statutory rape and incest and sentenced to up to 23 years in North Carolina prison, facing deportation.
- Search underway for woman who escaped confinement facility in Davidson County, officials say
A search is underway in Davidson County for Mary Helms, a woman who allegedly escaped a confinement facility on June 30. Helms was admitted to the North Piedmont Confinement in Response to Violation Center for Women on June 24 to serve a 90-day sentence for a supervision violation.