Just after 4:30 PM Tuesday, the Goldsboro Police Department, Goldsboro Fire Department, and Wayne County EMS responded to a traffic crash on Spence Avenue at the railroad crossing near Royall Ave. A westbound Norfolk-Southern Railroad train struck a northbound mini-van that was stopped on the railroad tracks. The driver of the mini-van advised her vehicle broke down and she…… read more »
Around 1:20 AM Monday, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s Uniformed Patrol “B” Shift responded to a “Shooting into an Occupied Dwelling” call on the 700 block of E. Holly Street. Once on scene, officers closed access to the 700 block of E. Holly Street using their police vehicles. While the officers were identifying and…… read more »
Police make a drug-dealing arrest in the Day Circle area of Goldsboro. Wednesday evening, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s Selective Enforcement Unit and Gang Suppression Unit conducted a narcotics investigation on the 1000 block of Day Circle. The investigation resulted in the arrest of 36-year-old Donshea M. Phillips of Goldsboro. Phillips was charged with…… read more »
Around 2:45 AM Wednesday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the 700 block of E. Holly St. to investigate shots fired and a subsequent ShotSpotter alert. The responding officers located a victim, 40-year-old Darius Lamar Chestnut, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to his face. Chestnut was transported by EMS to Wayne UNC Health Care…… read more »
On Tuesday around 5 PM, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s Uniformed Patrol “D” Shift responded to a report of shots fired on the 600 block of S. Slocumb Street. Once on-scene, officers found multiple shell casings. Shortly thereafter, they were notified of a male who had just been dropped off at Wayne UNC Health Care Emergency Department suffering…… read more »
Monday afternoon, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s Gang Suppression Unit and Selective Enforcement Unit conducted a narcotics investigation in the back parking lot at the Super 8 Motel on the 700 block of Corporate Drive. The investigation resulted in the arrest of 41-year-old Joy L. Reybein of Greenville for Possession of Methamphetamine and Possession of…… read more »
Saturday evening, officers with the Goldsboro Police Department’s Gang Suppression Unit and Selective Enforcement Unit were conducting a foot patrol near the Econo Lodge on the 700 block of Corporate Drive. During an investigation in one of the rooms, 33-year-old Jamarcus D. Lennox of Goldsboro was arrested. Lennox was charged with Possession with: Intent to Sell and…… read more »
Goldsboro Police make a meth arrest while patrolling near a local hotel. Tuesday evening, officers with the GPD’s Gang Suppression Unit and Selective Enforcement Unit were conducting a foot patrol near the Econo Lodge on the 700 block of Corporate Drive. Two individuals were charged as a result of an investigation in the parking lot…… read more »
The latest scam is targeting Social Security recipients. According to a Facebook post, the Goldsboro P.D. says there has been an increase in Social Security scams in our area. The scam phone calls and letters – being reported nationwide – threaten to suspend Social Security benefits due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Anyone who thinks a…… read more »
On August 28th, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report of a larceny of a motor vehicle that occurred in the 2100 block of Wayne Memorial Drive. The victim advised he had parked his vehicle near the business and later found it had been stolen. On August 31st, a suspect was developed and warrants were…… read more »
