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This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of North Carolina.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 504 law enforcement agencies employing 23,442 sworn police officers, about 254 for each 100,000 residents. [1]
High Point, North Carolina. / 35.99111°N 79.99361°W / 35.99111; -79.99361. High Point is a city in the Piedmont Triad region of the U.S. state of North Carolina. Most of the city is in Guilford County, with parts extending into Randolph, Davidson, and Forsyth counties. High Point is North Carolina's only city that extends into four ...
In September, Laura Steele, a former North Carolina police officer from High Point, was sentenced to 366 days in jail. In November, police arrested a former Marine living in the Lake Norman area.
Paul B. Johnson, The High Point Enterprise, N.C. November 9, 2023 at 2:46 AM. Nov. 9—HIGH POINT — Campus police at High Point University arrested an 18-year-old male student who is accused of ...
The primary mission of the North Carolina State Highway Patrol is to ensure safe and efficient transportation on the streets and highways, reduce crime, protect against terrorism, enforce motor vehicle laws, and respond to natural and man-made disasters. The Highway Patrol is the largest division of the North Carolina Department of Public Safety.
The North Carolina Department of Public Safety ( NCDPS) is an umbrella agency that carries out many of the state's law enforcement, emergency response and homeland security functions. The department was created in 1977 as the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety. In 2012, the North Carolina Department of Correction and the North ...
May 31: Hundreds of protesters shut down parts of I-240 near the Captain Jeff Bowen bridge to protest the murder of George Floyd. [3] [4] June 1: Protesters gathered outside the Asheville Police Department, where they were met with tear gas. A statue of Confederate officer Zebulon Baird Vance was also vandalized.
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD) is the police department of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States, which includes the City of Charlotte.With 1,817 officers and 525 civilian staff as of 2020, covering an area of 438 square miles (1,130 km 2) with a population of 1,000,000+, it is the largest police department between Washington, D.C., and Atlanta, Georgia.