Category Archives: Crime

GPD Units Make Drug Arrest At Day Circle

GPD Units Make Drug Arrest At Day Circle

On Thursday, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department Gang Suppression Unit and Selective Enforcement Unit were conducting a narcotics investigation in the 1700 block of Day Circle.  As a result of this investigation, 30-year-old Timothy Demetrius O’Neal Cobb of Dudley was arrested. He was charged with: (F) PWISD Marijuana (F) Possession of Cocaine (F) Possession of MDMA (M) Possession…read more »

Suspect Accused Of Kidnapping, Sexually Assaulting 9-Year-Old

Suspect Accused Of Kidnapping, Sexually Assaulting 9-Year-Old

On December 2, 2019, a report was filed with the Goldsboro Police Department regarding allegations that a 9-year-old female victim was sexually assaulted by a known subject. During the subsequent investigation, the suspect was identified as Dominique D. Wynn of Goldsboro. On Wednesday, a warrant was secured on the 21-year-old Wynn for 1st Degree Kidnapping, Statutory…read more »

WCSO: Two Suspects Found With Stolen Vehicle

WCSO: Two Suspects Found With Stolen Vehicle

Last week Friday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was informed that a stolen motor vehicle was located at a residence on the 900 block of Church of God Road.  Members of the ACE Team and Patrol Shift “D” deputies responded to the home and located the stolen vehicle.  A resident of that home, 23-year-old Dustin…read more »

POLICE: Suspect Arrested With Meth At Goldsboro Park

POLICE: Suspect Arrested With Meth At Goldsboro Park

The Goldsboro Police Department was conducting an after-hours check of Peacock Park on the 1500 block of Herring Ave on Friday.  In the park, the officers made contact with a suspicious person, identified as 34-year-old Nicole M. Rudkit of Goldsboro.  Following the investigation, Rudkit was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine.  She was given a $2,500…read more »

Meth, Heroin Recovered During ACE Team Traffic Stop

Meth, Heroin Recovered During ACE Team Traffic Stop

On Friday, members of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team pulled a vehicle over for a Chapter 20 violation in Pikeville.  During the stop, illegal narcotics were reportedly found on the driver, 32-year-old James L. Barnes, III of Fremont.  Barnes was arrested on charges of: Possession with Intent to Sell or Deliver…read more »

Suspect Arrested For Dairy Queen Break-In

Suspect Arrested For Dairy Queen Break-In

On July 10th, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report on a breaking and Entering at the Dairy Queen on the 1800 block of Wayne Memorial Drive.  Two unknown suspects had broken the front glass door to enter the business and removed property. On August 11th, a suspect was developed and warrants were secured on…read more »

School Break-In Suspect Arrested

School Break-In Suspect Arrested

The Goldsboro Police Department took a report on a breaking and entering at North Drive Elementary School on August 24th.  Property and supplies had been taken from the school.  Two days later, a suspect was developed and warrants were secured on 35-year-old Jeffrey D. Williams of Goldsboro for charges of Breaking and Entering, Larceny, and…read more »

ATF Offers Reward For Info On Pikeville Home Invasion, Assault

ATF Offers Reward For Info On Pikeville Home Invasion, Assault

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives has announced a reward for information leading to the identification, arrest, and conviction of the individuals responsible for breaking into a private residence and assaulting two persons in Pikeville on August 21, 2019. At approximately 2:45 a.m., unknown suspects broke into a home on Coffman Drive. During…read more »

Arson Suspect Extradited Back To Wayne County

Arson Suspect Extradited Back To Wayne County

A suspect is back in Wayne County where he is facing arson charges. On May 27th, a food truck and the La Palmita store on the 4300 block of U.S. 117 South Alt. in Dudley were broken into.  The store was also intentionally set ablaze.  Over the next two weeks, two more store fires were…read more »

County Unveils New GIS Public Crime Mapping Tool

County Unveils New GIS Public Crime Mapping Tool

Wayne County residents can now get an improved and up-to-date look at the crime stats across the county. Julio Garrido, the GIS Coordinator for Wayne County, showed off the new GIS public crime mapping system to the county commissioners this week. Garrido noted there were 228 “incidents” that occurred in the last two weeks in…read more »

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