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  2. List of law enforcement agencies in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    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]

  3. Wayne County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.waynegov.com. Wayne County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 117,333. [ 1 ] Its county seat is Goldsboro, [ 2 ] and it is home to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base. Wayne County comprises the Goldsboro, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  4. Goldsboro, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.goldsboronc.gov. West Walnut Street, circa 1915. Goldsboro, originally Goldsborough, is a city in and the county seat of Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 33,657 at the 2020 census. [6] It is the principal city of and is included in the Goldsboro, North Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.

  5. Charles Brantley Aycock - Wikipedia

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    Charles Brantley Aycock (November 1, 1859 – April 4, 1912) was the 50th governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1901 to 1905. After starting his career as a lawyer and teacher, he became active in the Democratic Party during the party's Solid South period, and made his reputation as a prominent segregationist.

  6. 1961 Goldsboro B-52 crash - Wikipedia

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    The 1961 Goldsboro B-52 crash was an accident that occurred near Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States, on 24 January 1961. A Boeing B-52 Stratofortress carrying two 3.8- megaton Mark 39 nuclear bombs broke up in mid-air, dropping its nuclear payload in the process. The pilot in command, Walter Scott Tulloch, ordered the crew to eject at ...

  7. List of counties in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Partitioned into Greene County, Lenoir County, and Wayne County. Tryon County. 1768 [14] 1779 [14] Partitioned into Lincoln County and Rutherford County. For several months in 1784, Cumberland County was known as Fayette County and sent representatives to the North Carolina General Assembly of April 1784 under this name.

  8. North Carolina Department of Public Safety - Wikipedia

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    The North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS) is an umbrella agency that carries out many of the state's law enforcement, emergency response and homeland security functions. The department was created in 1977 as the Department of Crime Control and Public Safety. In 2012, the North Carolina Department of Correction and the North ...

  9. Sheriffs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    David A. Clarke Jr – Milwaukee County, Wisconsin [99] Dwight Radcliff – Pickaway County, Ohio, longest serving sheriff in the United States. Eugene Coon – Allegheny County (Pittsburgh), Pennsylvania (1969–1996), famous for halting foreclosure sales on laid off steel workers in the recession of the early 1980s.