(GDN) – Between October 2021 and January 2022, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office received numerous reports of residential break-ins, vehicle break-ins and associated thefts from residents in the Belfast, Dudley, Mar-Mac, Pikeville and Goldsboro communities.

During these investigations, 16 vehicles were recovered that had been reported stolen from Cumberland, Guilford, Hoke, Johnston, Pitt, Wayne and Wilson counties.

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office arrested and charged the following individuals with various crimes including Possession of Stolen Motor Vehicle: Kysheem Langston, Jaquavius Lane, Marturo Burch, Tyjon Langston, Zion Johnson, Kerron Howell as well as a 16 and 15 year old minor. All were given secured bonds ranging from $2000 to $160 thousand dollars.