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 »
Tag Archives: Goldsboro Police Department
Bicyclist Killed in Accident
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
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
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 »
Vehicle Pursuit Resulting in Traffic Crash
On October 11, 2022 at approximately 10:45 p.m., an officer from the Patrol Division (A Shift) of the Goldsboro Police Department was conducting patrols in the area of Stronach Ave and William St when they witnessed a traffic violation and suspected a narcotics violation involving a Jeep Cherokee. The officer attempted to conduct a traffic stop; however, the driver of the Jeep failed to stop resulting in a vehicle…… read more »
Operation Crash Reduction
North Carolina law enforcement agencies will be encouraging motorists to slow down from Oct. 3-9, as part of a special speeding enforcement effort dubbed “Operation Crash Reduction.” The event is part of a larger, regional campaign by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to target unsafe driving behaviors at a particularly deadly time of…… read more »
Shooting Leaves Teen in Serious Condition
On Oct. 2, 2022, at approximately 3:05 p.m., officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter alert in 1100 block of Olivia Lane. As officers were on their way, a 911 call was received reporting a shooting in the 1000 block of Lincoln Drive. When officers arrived, they located a 16 year old male…… read more »
Rain & Wind Through Saturday
As Hurricane Ian makes landfall in South Carolina, the wind and rain will continue through Saturday. As they pass through local authorities want to remind everyone that water will collect rapidly on the roads and traffic signals may be out. Please proceed with caution and treat non-working traffic lights as a four-way stop sign. The…… read more »
Four Victims Shot Overnight
On Sept. 27, 2022, at approximately 11:05 p.m., Goldsboro Police Department’s “C” Shift responded to the area of the 1200 block of Olivia Lane in reference to a ShotSpotter alert. Three shooting victims were located on the scene and transported by EMS to UNC Health Wayne. A fourth victim was transported by POV to UNC…… read more »
Burglary Injures Two
On Sept. 28, 2022, at approximately 6:09 a.m., Goldsboro Police Department’s “D” shift officers responded to a First Degree Burglary in the 900 Block of Hugh Street. Once on scene, officers discovered that an altercation had taken place between the suspect 26-year-old Rakeem Hasad Pipkin, and the victim, 26-year-old Kayla Kayshon Price, resulting in them…… read more »
