Category Archives: Crime

Sex Offender Accused Of Not Registering His New Address

Sex Offender Accused Of Not Registering His New Address

On June 17th, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to a sex offender, 31-year-old Deandra R. Williams of Goldsboro, was not residing at his address on the Sex Offender Registry.  As a result of the investigation, Williams was arrested Monday and charged with: Fail to Report New Address – Sex Offender Falsification of Verification…read more »

Suspect Charged For Break-In At Dunham’s

Suspect Charged For Break-In At Dunham’s

A suspect is arrested for an April break-in at a Goldsboro sporting goods store.  The Goldsboro Police Department responded an alarm at the Dunham’s Sports on N. Berkeley Boulevard in the early morning hours of April 28th.  Officers found the business had been broken into and a suspect had attempted to remove several items from…read more »

WCSO: Suspects Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop

WCSO: Suspects Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop

Three people are apprehended following a Wayne County police chase.  Saturday, patrol deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s office pulled a vehicle over for a revoked license plate.  The deputies reportedly spotted an AR-15 long rifle and illegal narcotics in plain view.  The vehicle then fled the scene leading deputies on a pursuit through the…read more »

WCSO: Traffic Stop Leads To Heroin Charges

WCSO: Traffic Stop Leads To Heroin Charges

On Wednesday, deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop for a motor vehicle violation in the northwest area of the county.  Drug paraphernalia was allegedly spotted in plain view leading to a probable cause search. Deputies report finding illegal narcotics and drug paraphernalia, leading to the arrest of 32-year-old Joshua O.…read more »

Deputies Spot Suspicious Vehicle, Find Drugs

Deputies Spot Suspicious Vehicle, Find Drugs

Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies noticed a suspicious vehicle parked behind a local hotel on Monday last week.  During the investigation, the deputies reportedly gained probable cause to search the vehicle after the owner advised there was drug paraphernalia inside the vehicle.  Controlled substances were allegedly found and 32-year-old Teena M. Carter of Pikeville was arrested…read more »

2 Suspects Found With Stolen Handgun Following Shooting

2 Suspects Found With Stolen Handgun Following Shooting

Around 3:45 AM Friday morning, Goldsboro police officers responded to the 100 block of Astor Court to investigate the sound of gunfire and a subsequent ShotSpotter alert. The responding officers located several vehicles that had sustained damage from gunshots in addition to several apartments that sustained damage. During the initial response to the shots fired,…read more »

Suspect Flees ACE Team Traffic Stop

Suspect Flees ACE Team Traffic Stop

A Wayne County man is facing drug charges following a police chase.  Members of the Wayne County Sheriff’s ACE Team attempted to stop the motor vehicle on Monday.  The driver refused to stop and led deputies on a pursuit that ended on Kelly Springs Road in Dudley.  22-year-old Randy R. Romfo, Jr. of Goldsboro was…read more »

Pikeville Town Employee Accused of Embezzlement

Pikeville Town Employee Accused of Embezzlement

On June 2nd, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office took a report from the Town of Pikeville referencing a possible embezzlement by a town employee.  The investigation has led to charges of Embezzlement and Obtaining Property by False Pretense against 49-year-old Joanne L. Honn of Goldsboro.  She had allegedly converted town funds for her own personal…read more »

Juvenile Arrested For Shooting Incident At Berkeley Mall

Juvenile Arrested For Shooting Incident At Berkeley Mall

Around 6:45 PM Thursday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to Berkeley Mall for the report of shots fired.  Officers set up a perimeter and started searching for a suspect described as wearing a black hoodie.  A 17-year-old juvenile matching the description was eventually found inside the mall, and officers reportedly found a stolen 9mm handgun…read more »

Authorities Continue Investigation Into 2018 Homicide

Authorities Continue Investigation Into 2018 Homicide

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office and the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation request the public’s help regarding the ongoing homicide investigation involving the death of Floyd Anthony “Andy” Evans. On Saturday, June 16, 2018, Evans was found dead in a garage located on the property located at 129 Evans Farm Road, Fremont, North Carolina,…read more »

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