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A state reentry program started last year is helping people who used to be incarcerated secure jobs on transportation work c
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: Wednesday, May 21, 10 a.m. – NoonWHERE: Wake Technical Community College – Southern Wake Campus, Building L, 2nd Floor Conference Room, 9101 Fayetteville Road, Raleigh, NC 27603 WHO: Council members, honored guests, speakers and a chance for public commentAGENDA
$10,000 in reward money is now offered for information that leads to the capture of Francisco Cardenas, who escaped from Hyde Correctional Center in Swan Quarter on Thursday.  The U.S. Marshals Service is now assisting in the investigation and search.
Sheriff's deputies in Hyde County captured Francisco Cardenas this evening.
State correctional officers and law enforcement agencies are seeking Francisco Cardenas #1430307, a minimum-custody offender who escaped today from Hyde Correctional Center in Swan Quarter.
It is the 50th NCDAC facility either to be recommended for or awarded the distinction.
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