Tag:Sheriff Gerald Baker

• Wake County sheriff to resume accepting, processing applications for pistol permits

  The Wake County Sheriff’s Office will resume accepting and processing applications for pistol permits consistent with N.C. General Statutes, a Superior Court judge ruled Tuesday, March 31. Judge A. Graham Shirley said parties in a complaint — Travis Groo…

  by John Trump
• Sheriff’s promise of kind, polite enforcement downplays threat of government power

  People who comply with government stay-at-home orders don't want to end up looking at the wrong end of a gun.

  by Mitch Kokai
• Wake sheriff suspends pistol permits; lawmakers immediately cry foul

  Wake County is temporarily suspending all pistol permit and concealed-carry services until April 30, and a pair of Republican lawmakers immediately raised red flags. Wake County Sheriff Gerald Baker, who announced the move Tuesday, March 24, said law officials are suspending the services to help…

  by John Trump