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Inmates Take Over North Carolina Detention Center | Salt Lake City News
Inmates at North Carolina’s Bertie-Martin Regional Detention Center staged a sudden takeover early Monday morning, overpowering staff and locking down the facility—until FBI and state investigators arrived by afternoon to safely resolve the standoff. All guards and most inmates were released unharmed, with no public danger reported. Details on the motive remain unclear, but the facility is being inspected for damage, and involved inmates have been relocated. Sheriff Tyrone Ruffin promised further updates as authorities work to piece together what happened at this facility, which holds around…
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