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CaryCary Police Chief Terry Sult will retire Jan. 15 after more than 50 years in law enforcementCary Police Chief Terry Sult will retire Jan. 15, 2027, the town said Friday. Sult, 69, has been Cary's 14th chief since 2022, after he was named interim chief in 2021.Saturday’s editionRead

Public Safety from local newsrooms

From Richmond County Daily Journal, Chapelboro and 5 more newsrooms, gathered by 6AM News, 6AM City’s local news service, in the last two days.

  1. Richmond County Daily Journal6 hours ago

    RCSO warns residents about jury duty scams

    RICHMOND COUNTY — The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is once again warning residents about a surge in jury duty scam phone calls.

  2. Chapelboro8 hours ago

    On the Porch: Steve Maynor: Community Policing in Chatham

    Chatham County Sheriff Steve Maynor has worked in law enforcement in here for over 20 years. As leader of the Chatham County Sheriff's Office, he is focused on 1) keeping Chatham safe as the community grows; 2) recruitment, retention, and support of qualified professional staff; and 3) strengthening the community trust and partnerships. School safety, traffic concerns and crime prevention are his priorities.

  3. ABC11 NewsYesterday

    Cary Police Chief Terry Sult retiring after more than 50 years in law enforcement

    Cary Police Chief Terry Sult will retire in January after more than 50 years in law enforcement.

    Also reported byWPTFCBS 17WRAL

  4. Durham Herald SunYesterday

    1 killed, 7 taken to hospital after car hits bicycles in Holly Springs

    Optimist Farm Road in eastern Holly Springs is closed after a car struck multiple cyclists Saturday morning, officials say. Avoid the area while responders work.

  5. CBS 17Nov. 6

    Police chief of Cary to retire in January: Officials

In brief

The short notes of 5AM Apex’s last two editions. Open one to read it, with its sources.

  • Cary policeCary Police Chief Terry Sult, 69, will retire effective Jan.

    Cary Police Chief Terry Sult, 69, will retire effective Jan. 15, 2027 after more than 50 years in law enforcement. He became Cary's 14th police chief in 2022.

    News Notes · Today’s editionSource: ABC11 News

  • E-bikesApex's Public Safety Committee on Thu., Nov.

    Apex's Public Safety Committee on Thu., Nov. 5, backed limited amendments to existing bicycle regulations, rather than a comprehensive e-bike ordinance. The Town Council must approve any amendments before they become law, and a new state law takes effect Dec. 1.

    News Notes · Saturday’s editionSource: Durham Herald Sun