(GDN) — A Wayne County High School is on a soft lockdown Friday as another threat against the school was posted on social media. For the second day in a row, extra security measures were taken at Charles B. Aycock High after the threat was spotted online. Wayne County Public Schools shared the two messages…… read more »
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C.B. Aycock High Placed On “Soft Lockdown” After Another Social Media Threat
Law Enforcement Watches C.B. Aycock Following Social Media Threat
(GDN) — Students at a Wayne County high school may have noticed increased law enforcement at their school today following a potential threat. The post circulating on social media had threatened to do harm to Charles B. Aycock High on Thursday. As is protocol, law enforcement was immediately notified and the matter continues to be…… read more »
Suspect Accused Of Attempted Murder For Slocumb Street Shooting
(GDN) — Just before 3:30 PM on Tuesday, the Goldsboro Police Department was dispatched to the 800 block of S. Slocumb Street in reference to a Shot Spotter alert. When officers arrived, they found 37-year-old Jamethon C. Howard of Goldsboro with of an apparent gunshot wound to the head in the front yard area of a residence. EMS workers arrived and began…… read more »
Suspect Accused Of Breaking Into Pikeville Barn
(GDN) — Very early Monday morning, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a larceny in progress reported on the 500 block of Mt. Carmel Church Road in Pikeville. When deputies arrived on scene, 48-year-old Daniel M. Stocks of Goldsboro was allegedly discovered inside a barn on the property. During the investigation, it was…… read more »
KPD: 18-Year-Old Found With Stolen Firearm
(GDN) — This Tuesday, the Kinston Police Department was following up on complaint of possible criminal activity near Viking Drive. Officers made a consensual encounter with 18-year-old Davontae Moore of Kinston and allegedly found a stolen Smith and Wesson handgun and a small amount of marijuana. Moore was arrested for Possession of a Stolen Firearm…… read more »
Juveniles Chased By Law Enforcement From Kinston To New Bern
A pair of juveniles lead law enforcement on a chase across Eastern Carolina. Just after 1 AM Monday morning, Kinston Police officers checked out a suspicious vehicle occupied by two juveniles behind Premier Theatre on the 1100 block of Hill Farm Road. The driver attempted to back over one of the officers who managed to…… read more »
Warrants Secured On Mount Olive Walmart Assault Suspect
Authorities are searching for a suspect in a Walmart assault. According to a Friday afternoon Facebook post from the Mount Olive Police Department, 33-year-old Darryl J. Williams, Jr. of Wilson has been identified as a suspect in the October 25th assault that left a Mount Olive Walmart cashier with a serious injury. Williams is wanted…… read more »
Evans Homicide Investigation Leads To Embezzlement Charges
A homicide investigation from 2018 has led to embezzlement charges for an employee of the victim. On June 16, 2018, Floyd Anthony “Andy” Evans was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound in a garage located on property he owned in Fremont. While conducting the investigation into the shooting death of Evans, information was developed…… read more »
WCSO: Suspect Caught Breaking Into Vehicle
On Saturday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 300 Block of Union Grove Church Road in reference to a break-in to a motor vehicle that was in-progress. Deputies arrived on scene and reportedly found 40-year-old Jeremy S. Barbour of Kenly inside the vehicle. Barbour was arrested and charged with Break or Enter a…… read more »
Suspect Charged With Possessing Weapon Of Mass Destruction
On Saturday, Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the report of a suspicious vehicle in the southern area of the county. Deputies arrived and found two males inside a partially burnt residence. During the investigation, a short barreled rifle was found inside the vehicle operated by 37-year-old Bradley S. Harper of Goldsboro. Harper was…… read more »
