(GDN) — Just before 7 PM on Thursday, the Wayne County 911 Center received a call reporting a female suffering from a gunshot wound. The female was inside her residence on the 1600 block of Pineview Cemetery Road in Seven Springs when someone fired a gun into the residence from outside. Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies…… read more »
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Sheriff’s Office Investigating Seven Springs Shooting That Left One Injured
KPD: Suspect Arrested For 2015 Murder
(GDN) — Kinston Police make an arrest in a 2015 homicide. The KPD reports, last week, it received information on the May 31st, 2015 murder of Timothy Nobles. Investigators obtained an arrest warrant on 32-year-old Marquez Outlaw of Kinston for his alleged involvement in the homicide. Outlaw was arrested on Friday, January 14 for the…… read more »
Highway Patrol Seeks Info On Jan. 14 Hit & Run
On Friday, January 14 at 9:19 pm, Troop C, District 2 members responded to the scene of a pedestrian hit and run collision involving a serious injury on NC 55 near Townsend Road in southern Wayne County. The investigation revealed that a female pedestrian was walking along NC 55 near Townsend Road when she was…… read more »
MOPD Officer Released From Hospital, Chase Suspect Identified
MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. (AP) — A Mount Olive police officer who was hurt when she crashed her vehicle while chasing a hijacking suspect has been released from the hospital. Police Chief Jason Hughes said officers were called to the Walmart in Mount Olive on Saturday to deal with a suspicious person. Police said when they…… read more »
Mount Olive Officer Injured During Police Chase
(GDN) — A late Saturday afternoon chase involving a stolen Mount Olive Police vehicle ended with the suspect being caught and one officer injured. The Mount Olive Police officer crashed their patrol car at the intersection of U.S. 117 and the I-40 connector. According to Mount Olive Police Chief Jason Hughes, several police officers were…… read more »
Person Killed In Kinston Hit & Run
(GDN) — Just after 2 AM on Saturday, the Kinston Police Department responded to Dr. MLK Jr. Boulevard near Thompson Street in reference to a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle. The officers located a deceased female in the street. The vehicle that struck the victim had fled the scene and is unknown at this…… read more »
Adult, Juvenile Charged For December Drive-By Shooting
(GDN) — On December 22nd, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office took a report regarding a shooting into an occupied dwelling in the southern area of the county. The suspects were in a car and opened fire on the house as they drove by. Four people were at the home at the time of the shooting. …… read more »
GPD: Juvenile Suspect Charged For Numerous Vehicle Break-Ins
(GDN) — Police make an arrest in a string of Goldsboro vehicle break-ins. On January 2nd, the Goldsboro Police Department took reports on 27 total vehicles that had been entered illegally in the early morning hours. The affected areas included: Briarcliff Apartments N. Spence Ave. Spence Place N. Spence Ave. Oak Brook Apartments N. Spence…… read more »
Lenoir County Sheriff Investigates String Of Overnight Vehicle Break-Ins
(GDN) — The Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office says it has taken numerous reports of vehicles being entered illegally overnight between Monday and Tuesday. The break-ins occurred in the areas of La Grange, North Lenoir, Institute, Jason, as well as surrounding areas including Greene and Wayne counties. Sheriff Ronnie Ingram wants to ensure all of the…… read more »
SBI Receives Record Number Of CyberTips For Second Year In A Row
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation’s Computer Crimes Unit and the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force continue to see an increase in the number of CyberTips via the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. In fact, for the second year in a row, the SBI has received a record number of CyberTips…… read more »
