Press Releases

WHAT: Bi-monthly meeting of the North Carolina Joint Reentry Council to coordinate efforts in improving rehabilitation and reentry of offenders returning to their communities after incarceration.WHEN: Tuesday, May 12, 10 a.m. – NoonWHERE: Pitt Community College, Craig F. Goess Student Center, 169 Bulldog Run, Winterville, NC 28590 WHO: Council members, honored guests, speakers, and a chance for public commentAGENDA
57th NCDAC facility or operation recommended or awarded accreditation.
RE: Timothy D. Townsend 0410946COUNTY AND COURT:    Moore  County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE:    91 CRS 000287  Murder First Degree; Life CONVICTION DATE:    May 14, 1991Dear News Editor:
RE:  James S. Branch 0042615COUNTY AND COURT:    New Hanover County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE:    93 CRS022874 Sexual Offense First Degree; Life CONVICTION DATE:    May 17, 1994Dear News Editor:
Officials with the North Carolina Department of Adult Correction have promoted Tim Gasperson to the position of Director of Operations in the Division of Community Supervision, effective May 4, 2026.In this new position, Gasperson will direct the operations of more than 2,000 probation/parole officers across the state who supervise more than 84,000 individuals sentenced to probation, parole or post release supervision.
RE Terrence Champelle 0072241COUNTY AND COURT:    Mecklenburg County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE:    92CRS081516 Murder Second Degree; Life 92CRS027613 Robbery w/Dangerous WeaponCONVICTION DATE:  April 28, 1993Dear News Editor:
Maury is the 56th NCDAC facility or operation to be awarded or recommended for accreditation.
During the month of March 2026, The North Carolina Department of Adult Correction’s Special Operations and Intelligence Unit (SOIU) coordinated a fugitive enforcement operation throughout Alamance County and its surrounding jurisdictions.
RE:  Winifred E. Bridges 0045045COUNTY AND COURT:    Granville County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE:    87CRS002546 Murder Second Degree;  Life CONVICTION DATE:   October 29, 1990Dear News Editor:
RE:  Larry D. Johnson 02113523COUNTY AND COURT:    Halifax County; Superior Court CRIME AND SENTENCE:    94CRS001729 Rape Less than Age 13; Life CONVICTION DATE:    June 16, 1994Dear News Editor: