Southern Pines Police Department Adding Civilian Crash Investigators
The Southern Pines Police Department is introducing a new public-safety role aimed at improving response times and easing the workload on patrol officers. The department is now hiring part-time civilian crash investigators, a position designed to handle certain minor traffic accidents as the town continues to grow. According to Deputy Chief Robert Heaton, the new […]
Richmond County law agencies receive contributions from Back the Blue ride
Local law enforcement in Richmond and Scotland counties are getting a holiday boost thanks to the annual Back the Blue motorcycle ride. Organizers Chris and Judy Jackson delivered $16,000 in donations to five departments, including Rockingham, Hamlet, and Laurinburg police — plus the Richmond and Scotland County sheriffs. The funds will help support Shop with […]