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Warrants Secured On Mount Olive Walmart Assault Suspect

Warrants Secured On Mount Olive Walmart Assault Suspect

Authorities are searching for a suspect in a Walmart assault.  According to a Friday afternoon Facebook post from the Mount Olive Police Department, 33-year-old Darryl J. Williams, Jr. of Wilson has been identified as a suspect in the October 25th assault that left a Mount Olive Walmart cashier with a serious injury.  Williams is wanted…read more »

Evans Homicide Investigation Leads To Embezzlement Charges

Evans Homicide Investigation Leads To Embezzlement Charges

A homicide investigation from 2018 has led to embezzlement charges for an employee of the victim.  On June 16, 2018, Floyd Anthony “Andy” Evans was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound in a garage located on property he owned in Fremont.  While conducting the investigation into the shooting death of Evans, information was developed…read more »

WCSO: Suspect Caught Breaking Into Vehicle

WCSO: Suspect Caught Breaking Into Vehicle

On Saturday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 300 Block of Union Grove Church Road in reference to a break-in to a motor vehicle that was in-progress. Deputies arrived on scene and reportedly found 40-year-old Jeremy S. Barbour of Kenly inside the vehicle. Barbour was arrested and charged with Break or Enter a…read more »

Suspect Charged With Possessing Weapon Of Mass Destruction

Suspect Charged With Possessing Weapon Of Mass Destruction

On Saturday, Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the report of a suspicious vehicle in the southern area of the county.  Deputies arrived and found two males inside a partially burnt residence.  During the investigation, a short barreled rifle was found inside the vehicle operated by 37-year-old Bradley S. Harper of Goldsboro.  Harper was…read more »

Deputies Track Down Theft Suspects

Deputies Track Down Theft Suspects

On Sunday, Wayne County Sheriff’s Patrol Division deputies were dispatched to the 500 block of Mount Carmel Church Road for the report of a suspicious vehicle.  As deputies were responding, the owner of the property had confronted the two suspects who then fled.  The property owner provided the suspects’ direction of travel, and the deputies…read more »

Mount Olive Police: Unknown Suspects Responsible For Assaulting Walmart Cashier

Mount Olive Police: Unknown Suspects Responsible For Assaulting Walmart Cashier

Police need help identifying the suspects responsible for assaulting a Walmart employee.  The Mount Olive Police Department is looking for public assistance in solving October 25th attack.  According to the Facebook post by the Mount Olive P.D., three subjects – a male and two females – entered the Walmart and tried to return merchandise.  A…read more »

Two Suspects Arrested Following Goldsboro Armed Robbery

Two Suspects Arrested Following Goldsboro Armed Robbery

Just before 11 PM on Wednesday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the report of a robbery on the 1800 block of N. Berkeley Boulevard.  A victim was reportedly robbed of cash at gunpoint. A suspect description and vehicle information were obtained, and officers began canvassing the area.  Members of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office…read more »

Sheriff Reminds Public To Always Lock Vehicles, Protect Valuables

Sheriff Reminds Public To Always Lock Vehicles, Protect Valuables

Over the past few months, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has seen an increase in thefts from vehicles. Most of those break-ins have been to unlocked cars or cars where valuables, including guns, purses, money, and car keys, were visible. Wayne County Sheriff Larry Pierce urges residents and visitors to lock their car doors, even…read more »

GPD Investigates Report Of Fight, Gunfire At Spence Ave. Walmart

GPD Investigates Report Of Fight, Gunfire At Spence Ave. Walmart

The Goldsboro Police Department was called to the Walmart on Spence Avenue around 10:45 AM Wednesday for the report of an active disturbance.  A fight had reportedly broken out in the store with several subjects assaulting another person.  Officers arrived and received further information that shots had been fired outside of the store.  However, the…read more »

UPDATE: Attempted Murder Suspect Apprehended After Goldsboro Standoff

UPDATE: Attempted Murder Suspect Apprehended After Goldsboro Standoff

A suspect surrenders following a standoff with law enforcement in Goldsboro.  The situation unfolded at a residence on the 200 block of Johnson Lane near Seymour Johnson Air Force Base.  U.S. Marshals went to the home to arrest 28-year-old Deanta J. Beamon Tuesday morning.  However, Beamon would not exit the home leading to an hours’…read more »

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