Category Archives: Crime

GPD Units Make Pot Bust In Day Circle

GPD Units Make Pot Bust In Day Circle

Police make a drug-dealing arrest in the Day Circle area of Goldsboro.  Wednesday evening, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s Selective Enforcement Unit and Gang Suppression Unit conducted a narcotics investigation on the 1000 block of Day Circle.  The investigation resulted in the arrest of 36-year-old Donshea M. Phillips of Goldsboro.  Phillips was charged with…read more »

Suspect Accused Of Passing Forged Checks Stolen From Her Family

Suspect Accused Of Passing Forged Checks Stolen From Her Family

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports 56-year-old Jenny L. Huffman of Goldsboro is charged with two counts of Forgery of Instrument, two counts of Uttering Forged instrument,, and two counts of Obtaining Property by False Pretenses.  According to the sheriff’s office, the business had accepted two checks on September 12th which were dishonored by the…read more »

Goldsboro Police Investigate Early Morning Shooting On Holly Street

Goldsboro Police Investigate Early Morning Shooting On Holly Street

Around 2:45 AM Wednesday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the 700 block of E. Holly St. to investigate shots fired and a subsequent ShotSpotter alert. The responding officers located a victim, 40-year-old Darius Lamar Chestnut, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to his face. Chestnut was transported by EMS to Wayne UNC Health Care…read more »

GPD Investigates Second Shooting In Past 24 Hours

GPD Investigates Second Shooting In Past 24 Hours

On Tuesday around 5 PM, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s Uniformed Patrol “D” Shift responded to a report of shots fired on the 600 block of S. Slocumb Street. Once on-scene, officers found multiple shell casings. Shortly thereafter, they were notified of a male who had just been dropped off at Wayne UNC Health Care Emergency Department suffering…read more »

GPD Continues String Of Recent Drug Busts At Local Hotels

GPD Continues String Of Recent Drug Busts At Local Hotels

Monday afternoon, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s Gang Suppression Unit and Selective Enforcement Unit conducted a narcotics investigation in the back parking lot at the Super 8 Motel on the 700 block of Corporate Drive.  The investigation resulted in the arrest of 41-year-old Joy L. Reybein of Greenville for Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of…read more »

KPD: La Grange Man Arrested For Sunday Shooting

KPD: La Grange Man Arrested For Sunday Shooting

A suspect is accused of attempted murder for a weekend shooting in Kinston.  The Kinston Police Department reports Al Lee Myers of La Grange was arrested on Monday on charges of Attempted Murder and Assault with a Deadly Weapon with Intent to Kill Inflicting Serious Injury.  Myers is charged for his alleged involvement in the…read more »

Suspect Arrested On Drug-Dealing Charges At Goldsboro Hotel

Suspect Arrested On Drug-Dealing Charges At Goldsboro Hotel

Saturday evening, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s Gang Suppression Unit and Selective Enforcement Unit were conducting a foot patrol near the Econo Lodge on the 700 block of Corporate Drive.  During an investigation in one of the rooms, 33-year-old Jamarcus D. Lennox of Goldsboro was arrested.  Lennox was charged with Possession with: Intent to Sell and…read more »

KPD: Weekend Shootings Leave 1 Dead, 2 Injured

KPD: Weekend Shootings Leave 1 Dead, 2 Injured

Kinston Police are investigating a pair of weekend shootings, one of which resulted in a death. The first shooting occurred around 11:30 PM Friday.  Kinston Police Officers responded to reports of a subject shot on the 2200 Block of Briarfield Road. Officers arrived on scene and found two subjects lying in the road suffering from…read more »

GPD Units Make Meth Arrest During Patrol

GPD Units Make Meth Arrest During Patrol

Goldsboro Police make a meth arrest while patrolling near a local hotel.  Tuesday evening, officers with the GPD’s Gang Suppression Unit and Selective Enforcement Unit were conducting a foot patrol near the Econo Lodge on the 700 block of Corporate Drive.  Two individuals were charged as a result of an investigation in the parking lot…read more »

Authorities Chase Suspect From Wayne To Johnston County

Authorities Chase Suspect From Wayne To Johnston County

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports a vehicle towing a trailer and riding lawnmower was observed committing a Chapter 20 traffic violation on Tuesday.  As a traffic stop was attempted, the driver fled from law enforcement, heading north on I-795.  The pursuit continued onto the westbound U.S. 70 Bypass and on onto Highway 70 toward…read more »

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