Between January 21st and July 19th, the Goldsboro Police Department took 33 reports for storage unit burglaries at Compass Self Storage. These incidents occurred at both Compass Self Storage locations, on the 200 block of N. Berkeley Boulevard and the 1300 block of Parkway Drive. Upon investigation into the breaking and entering cases by the…… read more »
The Goldsboro Police Department and Wayne County Sheriff’s Office will once again team for a night of unity and peace. National Night Out returns to Herman Park next month. GPD Maj. Anthony Carmon spoke about the annual event at last week’s Operation Unite Goldsboro Community Roundtable. Maj. Carmon says the event had to be cancelled last…… read more »
A suspect is arrested for robberies in Goldsboro and Raleigh. The Goldsboro Police Department reports 52-year-old Aakim Franklin of Goldsboro was arrested in Raleigh on Friday by members of the State Bureau of Investigations and Raleigh Police Department. Franklin was wanted on a warrant for Robbery with a Dangerous Weapon for the June 22nd armed…… read more »
Thieves are after a very particular car part. Following a trend seen across the nation, the Goldsboro Police Department is seeing a spike in thefts of catalytic converters from parked vehicles. At last week’s Operation Unite Goldsboro Community Roundtable, GPD Maj. Anthony Carmon spoke about the problem. He says the Goldsboro P.D. has formed a…… read more »
A second suspect is arrested for a 2018 armed robbery and shooting in Goldsboro. The Goldsboro Police Department says 21-year-old Geno T. Pridgen, Jr. of La Grange was taken into custody after he surrendered at the Wayne County Magistrate’s Office on Wednesday. On September 18th, 2018, a GPD officer observed a male shot in the…… read more »
32-year-old Anthony J. Lee of Kinston was sentenced last week to 57 months in prison and three years of supervised release for two counts of possession of a firearm by a felon. On March 25, 2021, Lee pled guilty to the charge. According to court documents and statements made during hearings, on July 11, 2019,…… read more »
A juvenile suspect is charged for a Memorial Day weekend armed robbery in Goldsboro. Late on May 30th, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the robbery on the 2700 block of E. Ash Street. Three individuals were robbed at gunpoint by two unknown black males. The suspects fled in the vehicle the victims had been…… read more »
On September 18th, 2018, a Goldsboro Police officer parked near the intersection Berkeley Boulevard and Elm Street observed a male shot in the back as he was jumping out of a vehicle. The victim, 24-year-old Corey A. Gibbs, Jr. of Goldsboro was treated at the scene and eventually airlifted to Vidant Medical Center in Greenville…… read more »
Just before 10 PM on Friday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a report of a person shot on the 900 block of Atlantic Ave. Officers arrived and located an unresponsive subject. EMS responded and confirmed the victim, 34-year-old Marcus D. Flow of Mount Olive, was deceased. The Criminal Investigations Division and Crime Scene Unit responded to the scene. The investigation determined that…… read more »
Investigators with the Criminal Investigations Division have received positive confirmation from the State Crime Laboratory that the human remains found on May 24 on the 300 block of Bright Street belong to 38-year-old Heather Diane Stewart of Goldsboro. Two suspects have already been arrested in this case. 29-year-old Willie Lee Langston, Jr. of La Grange was arrested on May…… read more »
