Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough

Forsyth County Sheriff's Office announces arrests of jail workers in connection to identity theft of inmates

3:31pm January 17, 2024

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of two detention center workers, a food service employee, as well as additional charges for an inmate in connection to alleged identity theft.

Crime

Forsyth Sheriff: Gangs Are In The Community, And The Schools

10:04am September 20, 2021

by Paul Garber

Forsyth Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough says he's concerned about gang violence in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools.

Race

One Year Later, John Neville's Death Prompts Change and Reflection

6:36am December 04, 2020

by David Ford

Today marks the one-year anniversary of John Neville's death. He passed away at the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center following his transfer from the Forsyth County jail where he had been held.

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Race
Crime

Sheriff Kimbrough Responds To Excessive Force Allegations

4:40pm June 29, 2020

by David Ford

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office is responding to allegations that an officer used excessive force against a black man during an incident over the weekend.

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Health & Safety

Correctional Health Care Providers: Pitfalls Of The Private Option

11:56am October 02, 2019

by David Ford

In the span of 24 days in May of 2017, two men died in Forsyth County's jail. Both succumbed after being denied medication that they desperately needed by the jail's private contractor.

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