Category Archives: Crime

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 »

Kinston Man Faces Meth, Heroin Charges

Kinston Man Faces Meth, Heroin Charges

Wednesday last week, David J. Stocks of Kinston was arrested as a result of an investigation by the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit.  Detectives were allegedly able to make multiple purchases of crystal methamphetamine and heroin from Stocks at his residence during the investigation.  The detectives were able to obtain warrants on Stocks for…read more »

GPD Units Make Firearm Arrest

GPD Units Make Firearm Arrest

On Monday, officers from the Goldsboro Police Department’s Gang Suppression Unit, Selective Enforcement Unit and Housing Unit arrested 35-year-old Willie L. Pollock, III of La Grange on the 700 block of Corporate Drive.  Pollock was charged with (F) Possession of Firearm by Convicted Felon and (M) Carrying Concealed Weapon.  He was also served with an outstanding warrant for…read more »

La Grange Man Accused Of Dealing Marijuana

La Grange Man Accused Of Dealing Marijuana

An investigation by the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit led to the arrest of Anthony L. Morgan of La Grange on Wednesday.  During the investigation, detectives reportedly made multiple controlled purchases of marijuana from Morgan in the La Grange area.  Morgan is charged with two counts of Possession with Intent to Sell and Deliver…read more »

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