Category Archives: Crime

Stolen Vehicle Crashes Into Kinston Home

Stolen Vehicle Crashes Into Kinston Home

An investigation is underway after three people crash a stolen vehicle into a Kinston home. On Friday, officers with the Kinston P.D. responded to the 2500 block of Hodges Road for the report of someone breaking into a vehicle.  The officers spotted a vehicle driving erratically in the area.  That stolen vehicle fled the attempted…read more »

ACE TEAM: Heroin Suspect Found Driving With Daughter

ACE TEAM: Heroin Suspect Found Driving With Daughter

A suspect is arrested for heroin and child abuse during a July 4th traffic stop.  On Saturday, deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s ACE Team stopped a vehicle while patrolling the southern area of the county.  Probable cause was established to search the vehicle, and the deputies reportedly found heroin that had been dumped in…read more »

ACE Team Traffic Stop Leads To Meth Arrest

ACE Team Traffic Stop Leads To Meth Arrest

Last week Tuesday, members of the Wayne County Sheriff’s ACE Team were patrolling the area of Ebenezer Church Road when they pulled a vehicle over for a Chapter 20 violation.  During the stop, the deputies reportedly found meth inside the vehicle.  The driver, 30-year-old Lewis C. Honeycutt of Goldsboro, was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine. …read more »

Routine Boat Ramp Check Leads To Meth Arrest

Routine Boat Ramp Check Leads To Meth Arrest

On Saturday, June 27, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team assisted the North Carolina Wildlife Law Enforcement Division with a narcotics investigation at the Bill Lane Boulevard Boat Ramp. During a routine boat ramp check, it was allegedly discovered 42-year-old Henry T. Miller of Mount Olive and a female acquaintance were in…read more »

Suspect Caught With Meth, Cocaine, Counterfeit Cash

Suspect Caught With Meth, Cocaine, Counterfeit Cash

On Friday, June 26, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team was informed an armed suspected was selling illegal narcotics in in the parking lot of the Express Mart located on the 300 block of W. Grantham Street in Goldsboro. Upon arrival, the suspect 28-year-old Jacquarius S. Howell of Goldsboro, was discovered to…read more »

Sheriff’s Office Warns Of Scam Phone Calls

Sheriff’s Office Warns Of Scam Phone Calls

Recently, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has received several calls regarding a phone scam where the caller is identifying himself as Captain Shawn Harris. The scammer informs the residents that they have missed appearing as a juror on a certain date in Wayne County and that an Order for Arrest has been issued against them.…read more »

Two Suspects Accused Of Trying To Use Counterfeit Bills

Two Suspects Accused Of Trying To Use Counterfeit Bills

One suspect is arrested and another is wanted for allegedly attempting to pass counterfeit money. On December 31st, two females attempted to use counterfeit currency to purchase merchandise at a Goldsboro Circle Convenience Store.  The incident was reported to the Goldsboro Police Department.  Two suspects were identified during the GPD’s investigation and felony warrants were…read more »

Sex Offender Accused Of Not Registering His New Address

Sex Offender Accused Of Not Registering His New Address

On June 17th, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to a sex offender, 31-year-old Deandra R. Williams of Goldsboro, was not residing at his address on the Sex Offender Registry.  As a result of the investigation, Williams was arrested Monday and charged with: Fail to Report New Address – Sex Offender Falsification of Verification…read more »

Suspect Charged For Break-In At Dunham’s

Suspect Charged For Break-In At Dunham’s

A suspect is arrested for an April break-in at a Goldsboro sporting goods store.  The Goldsboro Police Department responded an alarm at the Dunham’s Sports on N. Berkeley Boulevard in the early morning hours of April 28th.  Officers found the business had been broken into and a suspect had attempted to remove several items from…read more »

WCSO: Suspects Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop

WCSO: Suspects Arrested After Fleeing Traffic Stop

Three people are apprehended following a Wayne County police chase.  Saturday, patrol deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s office pulled a vehicle over for a revoked license plate.  The deputies reportedly spotted an AR-15 long rifle and illegal narcotics in plain view.  The vehicle then fled the scene leading deputies on a pursuit through the…read more »

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