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Detention Services

Detention Services

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Our modern detention facility serves multiple jurisdictions and programs:​

  • State pre-trial detention

  • Federal pre-trial detention (U.S. Marshals Service)

  • State Misdemeanor Confinement Program

  • Probation violation custody

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We maintain high standards of care and safety, ensuring all detainees receive proper services and support in a secure environment.

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Transport Operations
 

Our specialized transport unit provides safe and secure transportation services, including:​

  • Orange County Detention Center to other Detention Center.

  • Orange County Detention Center to State Prison facilities

  • Involuntary commitment (IVC) transport from UNC Hospitals to care facilities statewide

  • Medical appointment escorts

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Our transport teams are specially trained to handle various situations with professionalism and care, ensuring safe and secure movement of individuals throughout North Carolina.

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Major
TimJones

Major Tim Jones (pictured to the left) leads the Detention Services Division. Contact him with any questions:

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Email: tijones@orangecountync.gov

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Phone: (919) 245-2956

Captain
DUKE
ASHLEY

Captain Duke Ashley manages day-to-day Detention operations. Contact him with any questions:

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Email: bdashley@orangecountync.gov

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Phone: (919) 245-2958

Our Locations:

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Main Office:

106 E. Margaret Lane, Hillsborough, NC 27278

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Detention Center:

1200 US-70, Hillsborough, NC 27278

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Contact Us:​

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Main Office:

(919) 245-2900​

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Detention Center:

(919) 245-2940

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