Category Archives: Crime
Fremont Man Allegedly Tried To Poison His Wife
A Wayne County man is accused of attempting to poison his wife. On June 14th, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office responded to a possible poisoning call at a home on the 300 block of Wilson Road in Frem...
Jul 13, 2020
UMO Student Charged For March Crash That Killed 4
One of the UMO students involved in a car crash that left four others dead has now been charged for the deadly wreck.According to the State Highway Patrol, 19-year-old Tiffany Lee of Gambrills, MD, tu...
Jul 08, 2020
12-Year-Old Injured In Accidental Shooting
An accidental shooting sends a 12-year-old to the hospital. On Monday, the Duplin County Sheriff's Office was called to a home on the 100 block of Cedar Lane near Beulaville regarding a 12-year-old fe...
Jul 08, 2020
ACE Team: Traffic Stop Leads To Heroin Arrest
Last week Tuesday, members of the Wayne County Sheriff's Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team were patrolling the area of Highway 111 South. A vehicle was pulled over for a Chapter 20 violation, and t...
Jul 08, 2020
Stolen Vehicle Crashes Into Kinston Home
An investigation is underway after three people crash a stolen vehicle into a Kinston home.On Friday, officers with the Kinston P.D. responded to the 2500 block of Hodges Road for the report of someon...
Jul 08, 2020
ACE TEAM: Heroin Suspect Found Driving With Daughter
A suspect is arrested for heroin and child abuse during a July 4th traffic stop. On Saturday, deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff's ACE Team stopped a vehicle while patrolling the southern area of ...
Jul 07, 2020
Routine Boat Ramp Check Leads To Meth Arrest
On Saturday, June 27, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team assisted the North Carolina Wildlife Law Enforcement Division with a narcotics investigation at the Bill La...
Jul 05, 2020
Suspect Caught With Meth, Cocaine, Counterfeit Cash
On Friday, June 26, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team was informed an armed suspected was selling illegal narcotics in in the parking lot of the Express Mart locat...
Jul 04, 2020
Sheriff’s Office Warns Of Scam Phone Calls
Recently, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has received several calls regarding a phone scam where the caller is identifying himself as Captain Shawn Harris. The scammer informs the residents t...
Jul 03, 2020
Two Suspects Accused Of Trying To Use Counterfeit Bills
One suspect is arrested and another is wanted for allegedly attempting to pass counterfeit money.On December 31st, two females attempted to use counterfeit currency to purchase merchandise at a Goldsb...
Jul 02, 2020