Tag Archives: Goldsboro Police Department

Gun Fire near Courthouse & Chestnut Street

Gun Fire near Courthouse & Chestnut Street

On Nov. 7, 2022, at approximately 1:49 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department heard several gun shots being fired and responded to the area near the Wayne County Courthouse. While officers were responding to the scene, a Shot Spotter alert came out for the 300 block of E. Chestnut Street. Deputies from the Wayne…read more »

Teen Charged in Connection with Death of Pedestrian

Teen Charged in Connection with Death of Pedestrian

Update On Nov. 5, 2022, after further investigation, the 17-year-old female driver has been charged in reference to the motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian on a bicycle in the 1200 block of E. Beech Street. The driver was charged with Death by Motor Vehicle and Hit and Run: Failed to Give Required Information or Assistance at…read more »

Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle on Berkeley

Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle on Berkeley

On Nov. 3, 2022, at approximately 7:05 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s C-Shift responded to the 1900 block of N. Berkeley Boulevard for a traffic crash involving a pedestrian struck by a vehicle. The pedestrian was running across N. Berkeley Boulevard chasing her dog when she was struck by a vehicle traveling southbound.…read more »

One Arrested in September Shooting Death

One Arrested in September Shooting Death

Update On Sept. 12, 2022, a warrant for an open count of murder was secured on 32 year old Shadell Barksdale of Goldsboro. On Nov. 3, at approximately 8:00 a.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department took Mr. Barksdale into custody in the 600 block of S. Claiborne Street. The apprehension was aided by members…read more »

One Shot on Randall Lane

One Shot on Randall Lane

Goldsboro Police Department officers responded to a shooting that occurred in the 200 block of Randall Lane on Wednesday.  The victim, 32 year old Montario Brewington was suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Brewington had been driven in a private vehicle and stopped in the 2800 block of Royall Avenue to call EMS. The victim was taken to UNC Health Wayne for…read more »

Fatal Accident Involving Pedestrian

Fatal Accident Involving Pedestrian

On 10/29/22 at approximately 6:45 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s C-Shift responded to Wayne Memorial Drive near Country Day Road for a traffic crash involving a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.  The pedestrian was running across Wayne Memorial Drive. She was struck by a passing vehicle traveling south bound. The driver stopped immediately to render aide. Immediately following this crash the victim…read more »

Bicyclist Killed in Accident

Bicyclist Killed in Accident

Update After further investigation and with the assistance of the Wayne County Department of Adult Corrections Office, on October 28, 2022, the victim was identified as 55-year-old Gary Allen Edenfield of Goldsboro. This investigation is ongoing. Previous One person was killed while riding a bike on Beech Street. According to Goldsboro Police Department, they responded…read more »

No Foul Play Suspected

No Foul Play Suspected

Update:  On Monday Goldsboro Police released that the victim has been identified.  The victim, in this case, was identified as 51-year-old Angelo Maurice Simms of Goldsboro. The cause of death is pending, and there is no foul play suspected at this time. Previous Story: Goldsboro Police Department was dispatched Sunday morning after 911 received a…read more »

Death Under Investigation

Death Under Investigation

Goldsboro Police Department was dispatched Sunday morning after 911 received a call. The call received at approximately 8:25 a.m., was about a welfare check.  When officers arrived, they observed that the unknown victim was unresponsive and requested EMS. Wayne County EMS responded and pronounced the victim deceased. The decedent was transported to the UNC Health Wayne morgue per the…read more »

Shooting Victim in Critical Condition

Shooting Victim in Critical Condition

Overnight officers with the Goldsboro Police Department received a 911 call, along with a ShotSpotter alert, for shots fired in the 100 block of Rockefeller Court. A subsequent 911 call was made advising officers that a person had been shot. When officers arrived, they observed the victim, 30-year-old Jamaine Eugene Rivers of Dudley, suffering from an apparent gunshot…read more »

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