Tag Archives: Goldsboro Police Department

Suspect Arrested For July Armed Robbery; Additional Arrests Expected

Suspect Arrested For July Armed Robbery; Additional Arrests Expected

A suspect is charged for July armed robbery in Goldsboro.  The Goldsboro Police Department reports 21-year-old Aukwanzza L. Hocutt of Goldsboro was arrested on Thursday for charges of Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon and Conspiracy to Commit Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon.  Hocutt was given a $75,000 secured bond.  The charges stem from the July…read more »

GPD: Person Injured In Morning Shooting At Fairview Circle

GPD: Person Injured In Morning Shooting At Fairview Circle

Just before 9 AM on Wednesday, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a “shots fired” call initiated by Shot Spotter on the 900 block of Fairview Circle. Officers arrived and located blood and shell casings at the scene. Witnesses reported that an unknown person exited an unknown grey vehicle with a rifle and…read more »

Wanted Murder Suspect Captured In Goldsboro

Wanted Murder Suspect Captured In Goldsboro

On Wednesday, the Goldsboro Police Department partnered with the Wilson County Sheriff’s Office in an attempt to locate Adrian Tyrell Horne.  Horne was wanted in connection with the killing of two people and the wounding of two others on London Church Road in Wilson County on Tuesday. After several hours of investigating his possible whereabouts,…read more »

GPD: Step-Grandmother Charged With Misdemeanor Child Abuse

GPD: Step-Grandmother Charged With Misdemeanor Child Abuse

On May 1st, the Goldsboro Police Department received a DSS referral letter regarding a possible case of child abuse that occurred to three juveniles by a known subject.  On Thursday, a suspect was developed following further investigation by the GPD’s Criminal Investigations Division.  Warrants were secured on the step-grandmother of the juveniles, 35-year-old Keisha D.…read more »

GPD: Suspect Accused Of Stealing Tools From Hotel

GPD: Suspect Accused Of Stealing Tools From Hotel

On Tuesday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a breaking and entering report at the Days Inn Hotel on the 800 block of E. US 70 Bypass.  A maintenance room had been broken into, and over $1,100 in tools was reported stolen.  A suspect in the case was developed on Wednesday, and warrants were secured…read more »

GPD: Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder For 2015 Shooting

GPD: Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder For 2015 Shooting

A suspect is arrested for a 2015 shooting in Goldsboro.  The Goldsboro Police Department says 25-year-old Tyrik D. Joyner of Goldsboro has been charged with Attempted First Degree Murder in relation to the shooting on the 100 block of N. George Street on November 20th of 2015.  Michael T. Weeks of Goldsboro, who was 30-years-old…read more »

17-Year-Old Charged For Statutory Rape

17-Year-Old Charged For Statutory Rape

On July 28th,  the Goldsboro Police Department received a report of a sexual assault involving a 12-year-old female. The alleged crime involved a 17-year-old male picking up the juvenile female, traveling to a different location, and engaging in sexual intercourse. On Monday, after further investigation by the Goldsboro Police Department Criminal Investigations Division, juvenile petitions…read more »

Two Juveniles Arrested For Goldsboro Robbery

Two Juveniles Arrested For Goldsboro Robbery

Wednesday night, an anonymous caller reported two male juveniles robbed an unknown male at gunpoint while in the parking lot on the 500 block of E. Elm Street. Officers arrived, conducted field interviews on the scene, but were unable to substantiate the crime at that time. On Friday, GPD officers reviewed video of the incident…read more »

GPD To Take Proactive Approach To Homeless In City

GPD To Take Proactive Approach To Homeless In City

The Goldsboro Police Department and City of Goldsboro are undertaking a new long-term effort to help the homeless in the community. Goldsboro Police Chief Mike West says they’re seeing an influx of homeless persons in the city, particularly in the area of Spence Ave, Royall Ave and Sunburst Drive. Chief West says GPD officers are…read more »

GPD: Suspects Accused Of Robbing Victim At Gunpoint

GPD: Suspects Accused Of Robbing Victim At Gunpoint

Two Goldsboro armed robbery suspects are behind bars.  Around 11:30 AM Monday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the 2100 block of Royall Avenue where they spoke with a victim who said he had been given a ride by two males from the Sheetz on Spence Avenue before being assaulted and robbed at gunpoint.  Officers…read more »

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