Lenoir County residents are being reminded to lock their vehicles. According to the Lenoir County Sheriff’s Office, someone entered several unsecured vehicles in the Falling Creek/North Lenoir area over the Memorial Day Weekend. Only unlocked vehicles were entered, and no windows were broken during the crimes. The sheriff’s office says it is investigating the break-ins. The…… read more »
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LCSO: Lock Your Vehicles!
Memorial Day Traffic Stop Leads To Meth-Dealing Charges
Deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office pulled a vehicle over in the northwest area of the county on Monday. During the stop, 46-year-old Daniel M. Stocks of Goldsboro was allegedly found to be in possession of meth. He was arrested and charged with Maintaining a Vehicle for the Use of Controlled Substances, Possession of Methamphetamine,…… read more »
KPD: 16-Year-Old Charged For Sunday Shooting
Kinston Police say a juvenile is being charged for a weekend shooting that left one person injured. Around 6:30 PM on Sunday, officers with the Kinston P.D. responded to the 1100 block of Macon Street where they found a 19-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound to his foot. The victim was transported to UNC-Lenoir…… read more »
Suspect Accused Of Salvation Army Break-In
On April 8th, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report on a breaking and entering that had occurred at the Salvation Army Thrift Store on the 300 block of E. Holly Street. Several items were stolen and a vending machine was damaged. The GPD’s investigation led to warrants being secured on 30-year-old Richard Moore of…… read more »
Suspect Arrested For Cocaine, MDMA
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to a business on the 100 block of Five Points Road on Thursday for a welfare check on a customer. Deputies arrived and started interacting with the customer, identified as 28-year-old Casey R. Maddox of Dudley. During the investigation, the deputies allegedly discovered illegal controlled substances within Maddox’s property. …… read more »
Suspect Faces Charges For 2016 Homicide
A suspect is accused of being an accessory to a 2016 homicide in Goldsboro. Versean Jenkins sustained multiple gunshot wounds in the shooting on the 500 block of E. Elm Street on May 22, 2016. Jenkins later passed away from his injuries at Vidant Medical Center. The Goldsboro Police Department now reports its continued investigation…… read more »
19-year-old Charged With Fleeing Deputies, DWI
An underage suspect faces impaired driving charges after a Wayne County police chase. On Sunday, deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office spotted a vehicle committing a motor vehicle violation. The driver began to flee as deputies attempted to stop the vehicle. After a short pursuit, the vehicle was pulled over and the driver, 19-year-old…… read more »
GPD: Statutory Rape Allegations Date Back To 2006
On April 13th, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report of a sexual assault that occurred over many years. The victim was a juvenile at the time of the alleged offenses. The suspect was known to the victim, and the GPD began an investigation. At the completion of the investigation, 45-year-old George Lamont Washington of…… read more »
WCSO: Impaired Driver Caught With Heroin
The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office ACE Team responded to James Street in Goldsboro to assist Probation and Parole with an operator of motor vehicle on Wednesday. The investigation led to a search and illegal narcotics were reportedly recovered. The driver, 26-year-old Colby T. Warren of La Grange, was arrested for Possession of Heroin, Driving While…… read more »
WCSO: Suspect Possessed Gun In Violation Of Protection Order
On May 8th, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a possible violation of a Domestic Violence Protection Order. The investigation reportedly revealed 41-year-old Kenneth C. Creech of Seven Springs was in possession of a firearm in violation of the order. Creech was arrested and charged on Thursday. He was given a $500 unsecured…… read more »
