Three out-of-state suspects are arrested for a string of retail larcenies including one theft from the local Target. On April 17th, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a larceny in progress at the local Target on Sunburst Drive. Three unknown males assaulted a store employee before stealing over $8,000 in electronics. The suspects fled out…… read more »
Friday afternoon, officers from the Goldsboro Police Department responded to Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in reference to a U-Haul that had attempted to flee onto the base past the Slocumb Street Gate Entry Team. The vehicle was stopped by the base’s Security Forces. Officers report spotting marijuana in plain sight leading to a probable…… read more »
Goldsboro Police Chief Mike West says, overall, he was pleased with the outcome from Sunday night’s protests in Downtown Goldsboro. While talking with Goldsboro Daily News, Chief West says there were only a few reports of damage and just one person not affiliated with the demonstrators was arrested. West says the police should be “the…… read more »
Officers from the Goldsboro Police Department responded to a ShotSpotter alert near the 1900 building of Day Circle around 3:30 AM Friday. Upon their arrival, officers located a shooting victim, identified as 30-year-old Darryl Dunn, Jr. Dunn was transported to Wayne UNC Health Care and was later transferred to Vidant Medical Center in Greenville where…… read more »
On April 8th, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report on a breaking and entering that had occurred at the Salvation Army Thrift Store on the 300 block of E. Holly Street. Several items were stolen and a vending machine was damaged. The GPD’s investigation led to warrants being secured on 30-year-old Richard Moore of…… read more »
A suspect is accused of being an accessory to a 2016 homicide in Goldsboro. Versean Jenkins sustained multiple gunshot wounds in the shooting on the 500 block of E. Elm Street on May 22, 2016. Jenkins later passed away from his injuries at Vidant Medical Center. The Goldsboro Police Department now reports its continued investigation…… read more »
On April 13th, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report of a sexual assault that occurred over many years. The victim was a juvenile at the time of the alleged offenses. The suspect was known to the victim, and the GPD began an investigation. At the completion of the investigation, 45-year-old George Lamont Washington of…… read more »
Effective Wednesday, May 20, the Goldsboro Police Department will begin fingerprinting applicants for employers with added restrictions in place to provide a safe environment. Applicants will be required to make an appointment, wash or sanitize hands upon entering the facility, and wear a face mask. The officer processing applicants will also wear a mask during…… read more »
On April 1st, the Goldsboro Police Department took a report of a breaking and entering and larceny that occurred at the Marathon Gas Station located on the 1900 block of E. Ash Street. Several male subjects broke into the business and stole large quantities of merchandise. On April 14th, another break-in was reported at the…… read more »
Goldsboro Police arrest a suspect for a weekend shooting that left one person injured. The GPD says 31-year-old Willie Darden, IV of Goldsboro was identified as the suspect in the Saturday shooting near the 1600 building of Day Circle. The shooting sent 30-year-old Tavaris Whitfield of Dudley to the emergency department at Wayne UNC Health…… read more »
