Category Archives: Crime

Suspect Arrested On Ten Charges Including Trafficking Heroin/Opium

Suspect Arrested On Ten Charges Including Trafficking Heroin/Opium

A weekend traffic stop leads to numerous drug and weapon charges against a Goldsboro man.  On Sunday, a member of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office DWI Task Force and the Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team conducted a traffic stop at the Sheetz on Highway 70 West in Goldsboro. Illegal narcotics were allegedly found during a search…read more »

Sex Offender Charged For Failing To Register New Address

Sex Offender Charged For Failing To Register New Address

A sex offender is accused of not living at his registered address.  In April, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was alerted that 26-year-old Davidson B. Scheu of Lincolnton, NC was not residing at the address registered with the Sex Offender Registry.  The sheriff’s office says Scheu was arrested as a result of the investigation.  He’s…read more »

New Cooling Vests Donated To Sheriff’s K-9 Units (PHOTOS)

New Cooling Vests Donated To Sheriff’s K-9 Units (PHOTOS)

Members of the Wayne County Sheriff’s K-9 Units and Sheriff Larry Pierce met on the campus of Wayne Community College Monday morning to receive some new cooling vests that were donated to the K-9s. Debbie and Tom Nicholson of Goldsboro donated the vests to the sheriff’s K-9 program in the honor of the John Robert…read more »

ACE Team: Driver Found With Cocaine After Trying To Elude Officers

ACE Team: Driver Found With Cocaine After Trying To Elude Officers

Last week Monday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team conducted a traffic stop for a North Carolina General Statue Violation and for attempting to elude law enforcement by driving away during a warrant service on the 100 block of Spring Branch Road in Goldsboro. During the stop, a probable cause search of…read more »

ACE Team Stop Leads To Cocaine Charges

ACE Team Stop Leads To Cocaine Charges

A member of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team was patrolling the Goldsboro area on Friday, April 24, when he observed a Volkswagon Jetta traveling west on Stevens Mill Road. The deputy observed the driver following the vehicle in front of him at an unsafe distance and a traffic stop was conducted…read more »

Suspect Flees Traffic Stop, Crashes Vehicle Before Arrest

Suspect Flees Traffic Stop, Crashes Vehicle Before Arrest

On Thursday, a Wayne County Sheriff’s deputy stopped a vehicle near the intersection of N.C. Highway 581 and Pinkney Road for a motor vehicle violation. During the investigation, it was discovered the driver, 28-year-old Donald Mayo, had two outstanding warrants out of Wilson County for Larceny and Probation Violation, both felonies. When the deputy attempted…read more »

Suspect Accused Of Assault, Child Abuse

Suspect Accused Of Assault, Child Abuse

Wayne County authorities arrest a suspect on assault and child abuse charges.  On Wednesday, deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence on the 2600 block of Highway 13 North.  After further investigation, the deputies charged 34-year-old Brandie M. Wade of the home with Felony Assault Inflicting Serious Bodily Injury and Misdemeanor…read more »

Heroin, Cocaine Allegedly Found During Traffic Stop

Heroin, Cocaine Allegedly Found During Traffic Stop

On Monday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team stopped a vehicle for a Chapter 20 violation.  A K-9 unit gave a positive alert on the vehicle leading to a probable cause search.  ACE Team members reportedly discovered illegal narcotics and drug paraphernalia in the vehicle and in possession of 36-year-old Elizabeth L.…read more »

ACE Team Arrests Meth Suspect During Traffic Stop

ACE Team Arrests Meth Suspect During Traffic Stop

Members of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office ACE Team were patrolling the area of N.C. 111 South last week Friday. While patrolling the area, deputies conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a window tint violation. Deputies gained probable cause to search the vehicle, where they allegedly found meth along with items of drug…read more »

ACE Team: Vehicle Chase Leads To Heroin Trafficking Charges

ACE Team: Vehicle Chase Leads To Heroin Trafficking Charges

On Tuesday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team attempted to conduct a vehicle traffic stop for a NC General Statue Chapter 20 violation. The vehicle, operated by 37-year-old Andre D. Mccullen of Dudley, did not yield to law enforcement’s blue lights and sirens until the vehicle pursuit finally came to a stop…read more »

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