Category Archives: Crime

BREAKING NEWS: Goldsboro Police Arrest Suspect in North Georgia Avenue Shooting

BREAKING NEWS: Goldsboro Police Arrest Suspect in North Georgia Avenue Shooting

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — Goldsboro Police have arrested a 34-year-old man in connection with a shooting reported late Sunday night in the 700 block of N. Georgia Avenue. Just before 9:45 p.m. on November 30, officers responded to two ShotSpotter alerts in the area. When they arrived, they found 24-year-old Taheim Leach suffering from a gunshot…read more »

Pikeville Man Arrested on Meth Distribution Charges

Pikeville Man Arrested on Meth Distribution Charges

GOLDSBORO, N.C. – A coordinated drug investigation in Wayne County has resulted in the arrest of a Pikeville man accused of distributing methamphetamine in the region. According to officials, Matthew Durfy, of Nahunta Road in Pikeville, was identified as a source of meth supply in the northwest areas of Wayne County. The investigation, led by…read more »

Goldsboro/Wayne County Drug Task Force Arrests Suspected Methamphetamine Dealer

Goldsboro/Wayne County Drug Task Force Arrests Suspected Methamphetamine Dealer

GOLDSBORO, N.C. – A months-long investigation by the Goldsboro/Wayne County Drug Task Force has led to the arrest of a Four Oaks man accused of supplying methamphetamine in southwest Wayne County. Investigators identified Gregory Scott Coburn, 62, as a source of meth distribution in the region. The operation involved coordinated efforts between the Drug Task…read more »

Goldsboro Police Arrest Suspect in Counterfeit Currency Case

Goldsboro Police Arrest Suspect in Counterfeit Currency Case

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A weeks-long investigation into counterfeit money circulating at local businesses has led to the arrest of a Goldsboro man. On October 18, 2025, the Goldsboro Police Department began receiving multiple reports that an individual was attempting to use bills marked “For Motion Picture Purpose” at various businesses across the city. The Criminal…read more »

Goldsboro Police Identify Suspect in Counterfeit Currency Case

Goldsboro Police Identify Suspect in Counterfeit Currency Case

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Goldsboro Police Department is investigating a series of incidents involving counterfeit money circulating at local businesses. On October 18, 2025, officers began receiving multiple reports about an individual attempting to use fake bills marked with “For Motion Picture Purpose.” The counterfeit currency was passed at several locations throughout the City of…read more »

Suspect in Series of Fiber Optic and Telephone Line Thefts Arrested

Suspect in Series of Fiber Optic and Telephone Line Thefts Arrested

WAYNE COUNTY, N.C. — The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Goldsboro man following an investigation into multiple incidents involving fiber optic and telephone lines being cut and stolen in the southern portion of the county. Deputies say the investigation began after several reports of damaged and removed utility lines, prompting concerns over service…read more »

Cary Man Arrested in Connection with October Shooting

Cary Man Arrested in Connection with October Shooting

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — A Cary man has been arrested in connection with an October shooting that left a Goldsboro man critically injured, according to the Goldsboro Police Department. On October 11, 2025, around 10:37 p.m., officers responded to a disturbance call in the 600 block of Sherard Court. When police arrived, they found 29-year-old Da’Shaun…read more »

Greene County Man Arrested in Wayne County Break-In Investigation

Greene County Man Arrested in Wayne County Break-In Investigation

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Greene County man in connection with a September break-in at a residence on N. Beston Road. Deputies say they received a report of a breaking and entering on September 16, 2025, where several items were reported stolen. During the investigation, one of those items was discovered listed…read more »

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