The latest scam is targeting Social Security recipients. According to a Facebook post, the Goldsboro P.D. says there has been an increase in Social Security scams in our area. The scam phone calls and letters – being reported nationwide – threaten to suspend Social Security benefits due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Anyone who thinks a…… read more »
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GPD Warns Of Social Security Scams
GPD: Suspect Charged For Stealing Motor Vehicle
On August 28th, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report of a larceny of a motor vehicle that occurred in the 2100 block of Wayne Memorial Drive. The victim advised he had parked his vehicle near the business and later found it had been stolen. On August 31st, a suspect was developed and warrants were…… read more »
Suspects Charged For Trafficking Heroin
Two Raleigh men are accused of trafficking heroin through Wayne County. On September 7th, the Wayne County ACE Team conducted a traffic stop for a motor vehicle violation on the U.S. 70 Bypass. A probable cause search of the vehicle allegedly led to the discovery of a large amount of heroin. The two occupants in…… read more »
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 »
