Category Archives: Crime

WCSO: Drugs Spotted In Plain View During Traffic Stop

WCSO: Drugs Spotted In Plain View During Traffic Stop

On Saturday, Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies conducted a traffic stop for a Chapter 20 violation in the northwest part of Wayne County. The deputies reportedly spotted illegal narcotics in plain view leading to a probable cause search of the vehicle.  Illegal narcotics and drug paraphernalia were allegedly located during the search. 42-year-old Dawn L. Williams…read more »

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested For Weekend Shooting In Goldsboro

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested For Weekend Shooting In Goldsboro

Goldsboro Police arrest a suspect for a weekend shooting that left one person injured. The GPD says 31-year-old Willie Darden, IV of Goldsboro was identified as the suspect in the Saturday shooting near the 1600 building of Day Circle.  The shooting sent 30-year-old Tavaris Whitfield of Dudley to the emergency department at Wayne UNC Health…read more »

GPD Investigates Weekend Shooting At Day Circle

GPD Investigates Weekend Shooting At Day Circle

Officers with the Goldsboro Police Department were responding to a ShotSpotter alert near the 1600 building of Day Circle around 11:30 PM Saturday when additional information was received that a subject may have been shot during the incident. Moments later, officers received notification from Wayne UNC Health Care that a victim had arrived at the…read more »

ACE Team Stop Leads To Drug & Weapon Charges

ACE Team Stop Leads To Drug & Weapon Charges

Members of the Wayne County Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team stopped a vehicle for a safe movement violation on the U.S. 70 Bypass Saturday.  During the stop, probable cause was obtained to search the vehicle.  A fanny pack was reportedly located in the front seat that contained a firearm and an assortment of illegal narcotics.  27-year-old…read more »

Suspect Arrested For April 5 Shooting Incident

Suspect Arrested For April 5 Shooting Incident

During the evening of April 5th, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter alert near the 300 block of N. George Street.  When officers arrived on scene they found that a subject fired multiple shots from a vehicle and struck another vehicle that was occupied by five people, three of which were…read more »

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