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10/02/2024 1:21 PM

Second School Threat in as Many Days

This morning, the Durham County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to a social media post regarding possible violence at area schools.

09/12/2024 2:33 PM

Holton Student Brings Firearm on Campus

A student at Holton Career and Resource Center has been charged with bringing a firearm onto campus today.

09/11/2024 8:30 PM

Sheriff Announces Disciplinary Internal Action

Today, September 9, 2024, the Durham County Sheriff's Office arrested Jade Shanicia Lanique Robertson...

09/09/2024 2:10 PM

Durham County Sheriff Clarence Birkhead’s Statement in Response to HB 10

“House Bill 10 is not only an attack on the immigrant community but also on the ability for sheriffs, like me, to determine how best to serve their communities and keep them safe.”

09/09/2024 10:16 AM

Juvenile Driving Stolen Vehicle Crashes Into Home

Just after 10:00 p.m. Wednesday,a deputy from the Durham County Sheriff’s Office patrol division

09/05/2024 11:38 AM

17 Kilos of Cocaine Seized as Part of Drug Investigation

As part of an ongoing investigation into illegal drug activity in Durham County, the Sheriff’s Office Anti-Crime and Narcotics Unit (SAC/Narc) has arrested three men for trafficking cocaine.

08/29/2024 3:07 PM

Two Dead After Altercation at Family Gathering

Investigators from the Durham County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigation Division (CID) are in the early stages of two death investigations after an altercation between acquaintances during a family gathering Friday night.

08/03/2024 2:00 AM

Durham Man Charged in Storage Unit Thefts

On Tuesday, July 30th Durham County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputies were called to a storage facility on the 3800 block of Angier Avenue.

08/02/2024 12:01 PM

Durham County Sheriff’s Office Maintains National Accreditation by CALEA

DCSO was awarded national accreditation on July 27, 2024, by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA). This is DCSO’s 9th CALEA accreditation as the office was first accredited in 1998.

08/01/2024 3:16 PM

Deputy and Good Samaritans Make Successful Rescue

DCSO reminds drivers, “Turn Around Don’t Drown”

07/27/2024 7:30 PM

‘Speeding Wrecks Lives’ Campaign Comes to a Close

Today’s effort capped off a weeklong campaign spearheaded by the NHTSA and the GHSP in NC that sought to raise awareness about the dangers of speeding.

07/26/2024 1:59 PM

Young Man Killed At Suspected RTP Car Meet-Up

Just after midnight on Sunday morning, July 14, deputies from the Durham County Sheriff’s Office Patrol Division responded to a report of a pedestrian being struck in a parking lot on the 4000 block of NC-54 in Research Triangle Park.

07/15/2024 2:28 PM

Durham County Chief Deputy Graduates from Chief Deputies’ Leadership Institute

A member of the leadership team from the Durham County Sheriff’s Office recently graduated from the “Chief Deputies’ Leadership Institute” organized by the North Carolina Sheriff’s Association.

06/10/2024 8:41 AM

DCSO Nabs Durham’s "Most Wanted"

The Durham County Sheriff’s Office announces an arrest overnight of a subject who recently appeared on Durham Crimestoppers’ “Most Wanted” list.

06/07/2024 10:00 AM

Public Advisory: Overall Car Safety

DCSO recovered a total of 10 stolen vehicles last month alone in April from surrounding jurisdictions; including four (4) reported stolen out of the Durham Police Department and another three (3) from Raleigh Police.

05/09/2024 11:30 AM