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Seeking suspects in armed carjacking at ATM
On the night of February 5, 2020, at approximately 10:42 p.m. ...
02/19/2020 3:52 PM
18 charged in human trafficking reduction campaign
Sex trade workers are often victims of human trafficking, in an effort to deter traffickers, DCSO and the SBI targeted the demand side of this crime.
02/07/2020 10:32 AM
ARREST: Armed Robbery at Joy Mart
Late last week, investigators from the Durham County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division were able to identify the suspect
01/28/2020 1:51 PM
Bojangles Armed Robbery
At approximately 1:49 a.m. on Tuesday, December 24th, patrol deputies from the Durham County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911 call
01/24/2020 8:30 AM
Second felony arrest in a month for Durham man
Investigators from the Durham County Sheriff's Office Anti-crime and Narcotics unit (SAC/Narc) developed information that Stephen Lamont Steele Jr ...
01/10/2020 11:13 AM
Latino Business Robbery Arrest
Investigators from the Durham County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation Division (CID) have arrested Elmer Jose Mejia Guardado
01/06/2020 9:58 AM
Armed Robbery at Bojangles
At approximately 1:49 a.m. on Tuesday, December 24th, patrol deputies from the Durham County Sheriff's Office responded to a 911...
12/24/2019 8:30 AM
Durham Police assist in narcotics arrest, first appearance today.
On the evening of Friday, December 20, 30-year-old Marcel Antonio Williams of Durham was arrested and charged ...
12/23/2019 10:46 AM
Sheriff's Office Investigates Death
Shortly after 11:00 a.m. today, Monday, December 23, 2019, the Durham County Sheriff's Office responded to a call ...
12/23/2019
Arrest Made in School Threat
As a result of a criminal investigation into threats of violence made at Jordan High School in November ...
12/10/2019 8:56 AM
Third Raid on same home in 2019 nets stolen guns, drugs, cash
On the evening of Thursday, December 5th, investigators from the Sheriff's Anti-Crime and Narcotics Unit ...
12/06/2019 1:49 PM
Sheriff Birkhead Completes First Year in Office
One year ago today Sheriff Clarence F. Birkhead was sworn ...
12/03/2019 1:25 PM
Suspect in Drye's Gun Shop theft arrested in Virginia
Durham County Sheriff Clarence F. Birkhead announces that an arrest has been made in the ongoing investigation ...
11/19/2019 4:26 PM
Wellpath Announces New MAT Program in Durham County
Wellpath announced that Durham County, NC began Phase One of their Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) program ...
10/24/2019 2:15 PM
Second Sheriff’s Targeted Enforcement Program nets 21 arrests
On the evenings of Friday, October 11 and Saturday, October 12, 2019, deputies from the Durham County Sheriff’s Office
10/14/2019 1:58 PM
Drugs, stolen guns recovered as part of joint investigation
Durham County Sheriff Clarence F. Birkhead announced the October 10, 2019 arrest of 40-year-old Eric Lamont Perry.
10/11/2019 12:50 PM
Sheriff’s Targeted Enforcement Program Launched Across County
Thursday night and into early this morning, Durham County Sheriff Clarence F. Birkhead launched the first phase of the “Sheriff’s Targeted Enforcement Program”
08/30/2019 4:12 PM
Sheriff Birkhead Responds to Child Killed in Shooting Incident
Today, we learned about a terrible tragedy in our own back yard. I was saddened to see gun violence cut short the life of a 9-year-old boy...
08/20/2019 11:54 AM
Building Trust between Law Enforcement & Community
Durham County Sheriff Clarence F. Birkhead today announced the creation of the “Sheriff’s Community Advisory Board” (CAB) and encouraged local residents ...
08/16/2019 4:03 PM
June Community Newsletter
The Sheriff's Office sends a monthly newsletter to community watch groups throughout Durham County.
05/31/2019 4:28 PM