Around 10:15 PM Wednesday night, the Goldsboro Police Department attempted to stop a GMC truck that did not have its headlights illuminated while driving on Ash Street. When the officer activated their blue lights for the traffic stop, the truck sped off and a pursuit ensued. The driver of the truck led officers onto U.S.…… read more »
In late October, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report for financial card fraud. The victim reported that a debit card had been used at several locations. The incident was investigated and a suspect was developed. On Monday, warrants were secured on 38-year-old Marcus L. Barbour of Goldsboro for Financial Card Fraud and Obtaining Property…… read more »
On Friday, Goldsboro Police Department officers responded to the 600 block of N. Berkeley Boulevard for a subject with an active warrant for arrest. Once at the scene, 31-year-old Tyrell R. Williams of Goldsboro was arrested on the outstanding warrant for Damage to Property. During a search of Williams’ person, illegal narcotics were allegedly found…… read more »
Monday night, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s Selective Enforcement Unit and Gang Suppression Unit conducted a drug investigation in the parking lot of the Econo Lodge on the 700 block of Corporate Drive. Following the investigation, 38-year-old Kyle M. Harris of the streets of Goldsboro was arrested and charged with felony Trafficking in Cocaine…… read more »
The Goldsboro Police Department was awarded international accreditation on Friday, November 13, 2020 by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEAÒ) in the Advanced Law Enforcement program. Following a multi-year self-assessment phase and a meticulous site-based assessment of community engagement, policy, procedures, equipment and facilities by CALEA assessors, Goldsboro Police Department Chief…… read more »
Friday afternoon, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department Gang Suppression Unit and Selective Enforcement Unit attempted to stop a vehicle for a fictitious license plate. The vehicle, occupied by two adult males and two juvenile males, traveled several blocks before finally pulling over behind a business on the 2200 block of East Ash Street. The following charges resulted from the traffic stop and investigation: 18-year-old Corey D. Alston, Jr.…… read more »
A suspect in a Goldsboro shooting is arrested in Georgia. On October 22nd, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the 900 block of First Street to investigate a shooting incident. The victim, 35-year-old Antwain Grantham of Goldsboro, had sustained a gunshot wound and was transported to Wayne UNC Health Care. Grantham was stabilized and later…… read more »
On October 28th, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report on a larceny that occurred at the Handy Mart off the 2800 block of U.S. Highway 70 West. An employee reported someone had stolen lottery tickets and then fled. It was later determined the suspect cashed in several of the lottery tickets at the Sheetz…… read more »
A suspect is identified and arrested for a 2016 homicide in Goldsboro. The Goldsboro Police Department reports 22-year-old Tyrone O. Johnson of Wilson is charged with 2nd Degree Murder in relation to the July 2016 murder of 19-year-old Atiya Maddox of Goldsboro. Maddox was apparently shot near the intersection of Olivia Lane and Slaughter Street. …… read more »
Two people are injured in a weekend shooting in Goldsboro. Around 1:30 PM Sunday, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department received a call of shots fired near the 900 block of N. Carolina Street. The responding officers located several vehicles that had been struck by gunfire. A short time later, officers were notified that 31-year-old…… read more »
