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Wake County John H. Baker Jr. Public Safety Center The sheriff of Wake County, North Carolina is responsible for law enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Wake County, North Carolina. [ 1 ] Sheriffs within the State of North Carolina are directly elected to four-year terms . [ 2 ]
This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the state of North Carolina.. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics' 2008 Census of State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies, the state had 504 law enforcement agencies employing 23,442 sworn police officers, about 254 for each 100,000 residents. [1]
Pages in category "Sheriffs of Wake County, North Carolina" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
At the Wake County Sheriff’s Office, body camera implementation began in 2021. Matching federal Department of Justice grant funding, the office bought 200 cameras for $400,000.
Two candidates, one the previous Republican sheriff, seek to fill a seat left open by the only Wake County sheriff to lose a 2nd-term reelection in recent history.
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Gerald Mauroka Baker (born April 4, 1962) was an American law enforcement officer who served as Sheriff of Wake County, North Carolina from December 2018 until December 2022 at the end of term. Baker was defeated in a second Democratic primary election in July 2022 by now Sheriff, Willie Rowe.
The Wake County Sheriff’s Office has a vacancy rate of about 26%, or 220 vacancies out of 837 staff positions, including 100 in the jail, recent records requested by The N&O show.