"We want to be available and visible to deter crime, but also to respond," Durham County Sheriff Clarence Birkhead said.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Durham County Detention Center is located at 219 S Mangum St. in downtown Durham. A Durham County jail detainee who was found ...

Almost three-quarters of Research Triangle Park is in Durham County, and now the Sheriff’s office has a permanent presence at ...