The Goldsboro Police Department was dispatched to the 200 block of Lee Drive on December 15th for the report of a larceny in progress. The officers found a suspect who appeared to be removing copper from the dwelling. The suspect, 29-year-old Jordan K. Tyree of Goldsboro, was taken into custody and charged with two counts…… read more »
Category Archives: Crime
GPD: Suspect Caught Stealing Copper From Home
GPD: Juvenile Suspect Charged For Armed Robbery
Around 10:30 PM on Monday, December 14th, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report from a victim that stated they had been robbed at gunpoint in a parking lot on the 1100 block of Olivia Lane. The GPD’s investigation developed a 15-year-old male as a suspect. A juvenile petition was filed against the suspect charging…… read more »
Stranded Motorists Reportedly Busted With Meth
Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies were patrolling the area of Highway 111 North in the northern area of Wayne County on Thursday when they stopped to check on a stranded motorist. During the encounter, consent was given to search the vehicle. 26-year-old Sarah M. Bedard of Pikeville and 34-year-old Evelyn N. Tucker of Goldsboro were allegedly…… read more »
ACE Team Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Charges
On Monday, members of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team pulled a vehicle over on Pineview Cemetery Road for an NC registration violation. The vehicle was searched during the stop, and the passenger was arrested for illegal narcotics. 29-year-old Taylor N. Rose of Goldsboro was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine, Simple Possession…… read more »
Traffic Stop Leads To Meth Charge
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office pulled a vehicle over on Highway 117 South for an NC registration violation on Tuesday. The vehicle was searched during the stop. The driver, 34-year-old Bobby R. Overton of Goldsboro, was arrested for illegal narcotics. Overton is charged with Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was given…… read more »
Dirt Bike Stolen From West Virginia Recovered In Goldsboro
On Friday, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s Gang Suppression Unit and Selective Enforcement Unit responded to the area of N. Berkeley Boulevard regarding a complaint of dirt bikes driving in a careless and reckless manner on the city streets. During the investigation, information was received that led officers to serve a search warrant at…… read more »
GPD: Goldsboro Man Charged For String Of Car Part Thefts
On December 2nd, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report on a felony larceny of auto parts that had occurred on the 600 block of E. Ash Street. Several catalytic converters were reported missing by the business. Later that same evening, the GPD was dispatched to that same address for a larceny in-progress. 55-year-old William…… read more »
Suspect Charged For Fraudulently Burning Dwelling
A suspect is accused of setting fire to a Goldsboro residence. Officers with the Goldsboro Police Department located a vehicle fire on the 900 block of Hopkins Street last week Thursday. Moments later, the officers heard a fire alarm and found a small blaze had been set in a nearby residence. Fire investigators and the…… read more »
Sheriff Warns Of Holiday Scams
With the holiday season upon us, Wayne County Sheriff Larry Pierce would like to remind the public about the increased possibility of telephone scam calls taking place. Scammers often use this time of the year to prey on the generosity of individuals. Typically, if you receive a call from a scammer, they will tell you…… read more »
Suspect Arrested For Two Lenoir County Robberies, More Charges Likely
A suspect is arrested for a pair of Lenoir County robberies. The Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office says it arrested 29-year-old Steven E. Wilson of Kinston on Sunday after deputies responded to the Family Dollar in La Grange for a robbery in-progress. The sheriff’s office and Kinston Police Department set up a perimeter and used a…… read more »
