Category Archives: Crime

Arrest Made In December Altercation That Resulted In Shooting

Arrest Made In December Altercation That Resulted In Shooting

On December 8th, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation into the injury of two persons.  The individuals were both treated and released from the hospital.   The investigation reportedly revealed that one individual was attacked and assaulted by 35-year-old Donald R. Evans of Pikeville.  Evans allegedly used a metal object during the attacks, and…read more »

Suspect Arrested For Monday Robbery In Kinston

Suspect Arrested For Monday Robbery In Kinston

Monday morning, officers with the Kinston Police Department responded to a robbery that took place at The First Flight Federal Credit Union on the 2400 block of North Herritage Street in Kinston. During the course of the investigation, the KPD says they determined 42-year-old Joseph Cecil Gardner, Jr. of Snow Hill was a suspect and…read more »

Shooting Victim Succumbs To Injuries

Shooting Victim Succumbs To Injuries

The victim in last week’s shooting in Wayne County has passed away.  While further details were not available, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the victim in the December 29th shooting has succumbed to his injuries. Around 8:30 p.m. on December 29th, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the 700 block of…read more »

DEPUTIES: Impaired Suspect Flees Traffic Stop

DEPUTIES: Impaired Suspect Flees Traffic Stop

On Saturday, the Goldsboro Police Department was notified of a possible intoxicated motorist attempting to leave a residence.  Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies were in the area but found the vehicle was unoccupied at the time.  Deputies kept an eye on the vehicle and eventually watched it leave the residence.  The vehicle was pulled over for…read more »

Police Investigate Goldsboro Armed Robbery

Police Investigate Goldsboro Armed Robbery

Just after 2 AM on Monday, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department were dispatched to the Speedway gas station on the 400 block of E. New Hope Road in reference to a robbery that had just occurred. The reporting party told responding officers that two black males entered the business and took property from the…read more »

GPD Seeks Suspects Accused Of Stealing City Property

GPD Seeks Suspects Accused Of Stealing City Property

The Goldsboro Police Department is seeking assistance in locating or identifying the individuals in the photos below. Around 11:30 PM on December 31st, a white male and a white female broke into the Herman Park Center located at 901 E. Ash Street. The suspects then stole U.S. currency from the building and a white 2009…read more »

Over One Dozen Reports Of New Year’s Gunfire In Goldsboro

Over One Dozen Reports Of New Year’s Gunfire In Goldsboro

Noisy and dangerous celebrations marked the start of 2021 in Goldsboro.  According to the reports from the Goldsboro Police Department, there were 15 reports of discharging a weapon within the city during the New Year’s timeframe.  The reports of gunfire started Thursday, New Year’s Eve, and continued into Friday, New Year’s Day.  There was no…read more »

Goldsboro Police Arrest Suspect On Pot-Dealing Charge

Goldsboro Police Arrest Suspect On Pot-Dealing Charge

Just before 9 PM on Thursday, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department Selective Enforcement Unit and Housing Unit conducted a traffic stop on the 200 block of N. Audubon Ave. As a result of the traffic stop and subsequent investigation, the driver, 37-year-old Renardo Lamar Roberson of Goldsboro, was arrested without incident.  Roberson was charged with Felony Possession with Intent to Sell…read more »

GPD: Suspect Accused Of Statutory Rape

GPD: Suspect Accused Of Statutory Rape

On October 19th, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report from a juvenile female who stated that an acquaintance forced sexual intercourse with her at her residence in Goldsboro. The Goldsboro Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Division initiated an investigation into the matter. On Tuesday, sufficient probable cause was developed to charge 19-year-old Bradley Preston Dubois…read more »

Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Shooting

Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Shooting

Around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to the 700 block of E. New Hope Road in response to a shooting in the area. Upon arrival, Deputies found a vehicle in the ditch. A young male was located inside the vehicle suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. The victim was transported…read more »

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