Category Archives: Crime
Traffic Stop Leads To Meth Charge
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office pulled a vehicle over on Highway 117 South for an NC registration violation on Tuesday. The vehicle was searched during the stop. The driver, 34-year-old Bobby R. Ove...
Dec 18, 2020
WCSO: Suspects Broke Into Home, Fatally Shot Occupant
Two suspects are accused of murder following a B&E at a Wayne County home. Around 5:30 AM Thursday, the Wayne County Sheriff's Office responded to a breaking and entering in progress on the 1900 b...
Dec 10, 2020
KPD: Same Suspect Responsible For Two Armed Robberies
Kinston Police are investigating two Monday night armed robberies.Officers with the Kinston Police Department responded to armed robbery at the Family Dollar on the 700 block of Plaza Boulevard around...
Dec 08, 2020
ACE Team: Traffic Stop Results In Weapon Charges
On November 28th, the Wayne County Sheriff's ACE Team pulled a vehicle over for a Chapter 20 violation, during the stop, 35-year-old Alphonso Gray, Jr. of Goldsboro was arrested for Possession of a Fi...
Dec 06, 2020
Firearm, Marijuana Found During Traffic Stop
On Tuesday, deputies conducted a traffic stop after reportedly smelling the strong odor of unburnt marijuana coming from the vehicle. A probable cause search of the vehicle allegedly led to the discov...
Dec 05, 2020
GPD: Suspect Arrested For October Murder
Goldsboro Police says a suspect is in custody for an October homicide in the city. 29-year-old Linwood I. Grantham of La Grange was arrested on Friday for charge of Murder. Grantham was arrested at hi...
Dec 05, 2020
Four Arrested During Raid At Goldsboro Home
Following an ongoing investigation into narcotics and weapons complaints, the Goldsboro/Wayne County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant on the 900 block of N. Carolina Street on Wednesday. Four...
Dec 04, 2020
Feds File Charges Against La Grange Shooting Suspect
The target of a two-day manhunt in Lenoir County is now facing federal charges. Robert J. Higdon, Jr., the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, has announced 30-year-old Robert Le...
Dec 03, 2020
Suspect Accused Of Stealing Bank Card
In early November, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report on the theft of a financial card. The victim reported that a debit card had been stolen and then used to purchase various items. The in...
Dec 02, 2020
Sex Offender Arrested After Leaving Registered Address
The Wayne County Sheriff's Office reports 52-year-old Michael W. Hammerberg has been charged with Fail to Report New Address - Sex Offender. That's after the sheriff's office was alerted last week tha...
Dec 02, 2020