The Durham County Sheriff’s Office has opened an annex in Research Triangle Park, expanding its presence in one of the region’s fastest-growing areas as officials work to keep pace with increasing numbers of residents, employees and businesses.
“Our region is one of the fastest-growing in the country, and we expect to add 1 million people by the year 2050,” said Jonathan Pruitt, CEO of the Research Triangle Park Foundation of North Carolina. “More people means greater demand for services that make community safe, accessible and connected.”
The new facility will serve as a permanent satellite location for the sheriff’s office, providing public services and staffing deputies dedicated to the RTP area…