Sheriff's Office Partners to Collect Old Medicine
The Durham County Sheriff's Office collected 47.5 pounds of unused medicine during a March collection drive. The campaign was designed to...
Sheriff's Office Says "Thanks for the Thanks"
Visit the Durham County Sheriff's Office Facebook page for periodic stories of excellent office customer service as told by residents who...
Using Social Media During Treacherous Weather
During the recent snow and ice storms, the Durham County Sheriff's Office used social media to publicize its services to check in on...
Crisis Intervention Team Recognition
County employees, other agencies and community partners have collaborated on training to address mental health crisis cases in the...
Sheriff's Office Starts GED Services for Youth
In an effort to help incarcerated youth for their futures, the Sheriff's Office is now offering educational opportunities at the Jail and...
National Recovery Month Celebration
For the last 25 years, SAMHSA has designated September as National Recovery Month for Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders. The...
National Night Out
For the families and community members who headed outside for this year’s National Night Out, it was a chance to visit with neighbors,...
Sheriff's Office Provides Prescription Drop Boxes
The Durham County Sheriff’s Office recently installed two drop boxes where people may anonymously dispose of unwanted over-the-counter or...
Gang Reduction Update
The reduction and prevention of gang activity in Durham remains a high-priority policy item thanks to the efforts of the Gang Reduction...
Misdemeanor Diversion Program
A new diversion program in Durham County is giving first-time youth offenders the opportunity to keep certain crimes off their records....