The Johnston County Sheriff’s Department and the state Highway Patrol have hired special officers to try to reach out to the growing Hispanic community. North Carolina

Posted on: January 13th, 2006
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“They are the latest law enforcement agencies in North Carolina trying to scale the culture and language barriers between them and the largest immigrant population. Statewide, Hispanics number more than a half-million, accounting for about 6 percent of North Carolina residents, according to U.S. Census data….”

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