Category Archives: Crime

Man Faces Drug Charges After Traffic Stop In Goldsboro

Man Faces Drug Charges After Traffic Stop In Goldsboro

(GDN) – The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says on March 26th, 2022, they pulled over a vehicle traveling on US Hwy 70 Bypass for a lighting violation. Police say 29-year-old Casey Roberto Maddox was identified as one of the passengers of the vehicle. As a result of an investigation, they discovered Maddox had active orders…read more »

Goldsboro Man Arrested On Meth Charges In Wayne County

Goldsboro Man Arrested On Meth Charges In Wayne County

(GDN) – The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says 34-year-old Matthew Joseph Schilling of Goldsboro was taken into police custody. They say on March 24, 2022, Deputy Gray responded to a call for service in the southern part of Wayne County for assistance. As a result of an investigation, Schilling was arrested and charged with possession…read more »

UPDATE:  Suspect Arrested And Given $300,00 Secured Bond – Teenager In Critical Condition After Shooting In Goldsboro

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested And Given $300,00 Secured Bond – Teenager In Critical Condition After Shooting In Goldsboro

(GDN) – On March 28, 2022, at approximately 7:25 p.m., Goldsboro Police responded to the area of 911 Hugh Street in reference to a person that had been shot. Upon arrival, officers discovered 17-year-old Tyrese Hines suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to Wayne UNC Healthcare, and then subsequently airlifted to Vidant…read more »

Woman And Teen Arrested As Murder Suspects For Death Of Goldsboro Man

Woman And Teen Arrested As Murder Suspects For Death Of Goldsboro Man

(GDN) – Goldsboro Police say 20-year-old Iyanla Cherry was taken into custody for an open count of murder. They say it is related to the incident that happened on March 8, 2022. Goldsboro Police responded to the area of 252 Wisteria Road in reference to a person that had been shot. Upon arrival, officers discovered…read more »

Crimestoppers Offering Cash Rewards Up To $1,000 For Felony Arrests

Crimestoppers Offering Cash Rewards Up To $1,000 For Felony Arrests

(GDN) – Goldsboro Wayne Crime Stoppers, Law Enforcement Coordinator, Captain J. Adams says, “The Goldsboro Police Department is investigating a homicide from March 16th in the Tanglewood Mobile Home area and the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an unrelated possible homicide from March 19th in the area of the 4300 block of N C…read more »

Pair Arrested For Stealing Golf Cart In Grantham

Pair Arrested For Stealing Golf Cart In Grantham

(GDN) – The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says 30-year-old Seth Alston Williams of Dudley and 27-year-old Caleb Michael Sexton of LaGrange were arrested and charged with Larceny of a Motor Vehicle. Deputies responded to 911 calls of two suspicious males walking on Sambo Lambert Road on March 2, 2022. They made contact with the two…read more »

UPDATE: Found Safe – Police Searching For Missing Child In Goldsboro

UPDATE: Found Safe – Police Searching For Missing Child In Goldsboro

(GDN) – Goldsboro Police need your help to locate a missing child.  They say 14-year-old Paige Crawford was last seen on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 in the 800 block of Lionel Street around 2:30pm. Paige is described as having green hair braids and wearing a black hoodie, black stretch pants and tye-dyed crocs.  Police say…read more »

Child Shot And Killed At Goldsboro Mobile Home Park

Child Shot And Killed At Goldsboro Mobile Home Park

(GDN) – Goldsboro Police report at about 4:20 a.m. this morning they responded to a shooting at Tanglewood Mobile Home Park located at 3201 Central Heights Road. The officers found that shots had been fired into one trailer at the location. Police say a 14-year-old boy inside the trailer was struck by gunfire and died…read more »

Two Car Accident Damages WCSO Vehicle

Two Car Accident Damages WCSO Vehicle

(GDN)-Firefighters from Pricetown along with an EMS unit were dispatched Saturday afternoon to the scene of a two vehicle accident involving a Wayne County Sheriff vehicle and a passenger vehicle at the intersection of Pineview Cemetery Road and Camp Jubilee Road. The Sheriff’s vehicle was on patrol in the area when it collided with a…read more »

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