Category Archives: Crime

GPD: One Injured During Isler Street Shooting

GPD: One Injured During Isler Street Shooting

(GDN) — On Sunday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to  the 900 block of Isler Street following a ShotSpotter alert and a report of shots fired. Officers immediately located a gunshot victim, 35-year-old Quinton D. Atkinson of Pikeville. Atkinson was taken to Wayne UNC Healthcare and later transported to Vidant Medical Center for further treatment.  He is listed in good condition…read more »

Sheriff Offers Holiday Shopping Safety Tips

Sheriff Offers Holiday Shopping Safety Tips

Sheriff Larry Pierce states “the holiday season is right around the corner and shoppers will be crowding retail and other discount stores to buy the latest gadgets and find the best deals.  This time of year attracts more shopping-related criminal activity because of the larger crowds and the extended store hours.  These factors and the…read more »

Suspect Accused Of Breaking Into Goldsboro Home

Suspect Accused Of Breaking Into Goldsboro Home

(GDN) — On October 23rd, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report on the breaking and entering and larceny that occurred at a residence on the 100 block of Astor Court in the Westhaven Public Housing Community.  An X-Box, Playstation and a Wi-Fi router were amongst the items reported stolen.   The investigation led to warrants…read more »

UPDATE: Second Suspect Arrested For Attempted Murder In Goldsboro

UPDATE: Second Suspect Arrested For Attempted Murder In Goldsboro

(GDN) — Around 4 AM on November 10th, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a shooting on the 500 block of N. Berkeley Blvd. A victim was located suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to Wayne UNC Health Care and then later flown to Vidant Medical Center in Greenville. The victim is…read more »

Law Enforcement Watches C.B. Aycock Following Social Media Threat

Law Enforcement Watches C.B. Aycock Following Social Media Threat

(GDN) — Students at a Wayne County high school may have noticed increased law enforcement at their school today following a potential threat.  The post circulating on social media had threatened to do harm to Charles B. Aycock High on Thursday.  As is protocol, law enforcement was immediately notified and the matter continues to be…read more »

Suspect Accused Of Attempted Murder For Slocumb Street Shooting

Suspect Accused Of Attempted Murder For Slocumb Street Shooting

(GDN) — Just before 3:30 PM on Tuesday, the Goldsboro Police Department was dispatched to the 800 block of S. Slocumb Street in reference to a Shot Spotter alert. When officers arrived, they found 37-year-old Jamethon C. Howard of Goldsboro with of an apparent gunshot wound to the head in the front yard area of a residence. EMS workers arrived and began…read more »

Suspect Accused Of Breaking Into Pikeville Barn

Suspect Accused Of Breaking Into Pikeville Barn

(GDN) — Very early Monday morning, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a larceny in progress reported on the 500 block of Mt. Carmel Church Road in Pikeville.  When deputies arrived on scene, 48-year-old Daniel M. Stocks of Goldsboro was allegedly discovered inside a barn on the property.  During the investigation, it was…read more »

KPD: 18-Year-Old Found With Stolen Firearm

KPD: 18-Year-Old Found With Stolen Firearm

(GDN) — This Tuesday, the Kinston Police Department was following up on complaint of possible criminal activity near Viking Drive.  Officers made a consensual encounter with 18-year-old Davontae Moore of Kinston and allegedly found a stolen Smith and Wesson handgun and a small amount of marijuana.  Moore was arrested for Possession of a Stolen Firearm…read more »

Juveniles Chased By Law Enforcement From Kinston To New Bern

Juveniles Chased By Law Enforcement From Kinston To New Bern

A pair of juveniles lead law enforcement on a chase across Eastern Carolina.  Just after 1 AM Monday morning, Kinston Police officers checked out a suspicious vehicle occupied by two juveniles behind Premier Theatre on the 1100 block of Hill Farm Road.  The driver attempted to back over one of the officers who managed to…read more »

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