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County of North Carolina, United States

Burke County

In Burke County, North Carolina, the atlas records 4 correctional facilities and 9 police units. They include 6 police departments, 2 state prisons and 2 county jails. Every entry comes with a telephone number, so you can contact the facility directly. The largest facility by listed capacity is Foothills Correctional Institution, with room for about 858 people. Burke County is one of 100 counties of North Carolina with entries in the atlas.

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Prisons & jails

4 facilities

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Police & law enforcement

9 agencies

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How many places of detention does Burke County, North Carolina have?

The atlas lists 4 prisons, jails and detention centres in Burke County, North Carolina, including 2 state prisons and 2 county jails.

What is the largest prison in Burke County, North Carolina?

By the capacity recorded in its sources, Foothills Correctional Institution is the largest, with about 858 places.

Which police agencies serve Burke County, North Carolina?

9 police units are listed for Burke County, North Carolina: 6 police departments, 1 sheriff's office and 1 state agency.

How do I find out if someone is in jail in Burke County, North Carolina?

Call the county jail or use the sheriff's online inmate lookup. Official agency records are the final authority on custody status.

Are telephone numbers available for these facilities?

Yes for 13 entries of 13. Where a number is missing, the facility page shows its address and map location; details can change, so the agency's own website is the authority.

What other areas are in North Carolina?

North Carolina has 99 other areas in the atlas; Wake County has the most entries (45), followed by Mecklenburg County.

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