Tag Archives: Wayne County Sheriff's Office

Seven Springs Man Charged in Sexual Assault Case

Seven Springs Man Charged in Sexual Assault Case

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Seven Springs man for First Degree Sexual Offense by an Adult, Indecent Liberties with a Child, and Crimes Against Nature after a report filed in January.  In January 2023, a sexual assault report was filed with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office. According to the Sheriff’s Office, the…read more »

Shooting on Quaker Drive

Shooting on Quaker Drive

On the morning of February 12th, 2023, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Quaker Drive, Goldsboro, regarding a shooting. While enroute, Deputies were notified that the victim Anthony Carter was at another location and the Goldsboro Police Department was out with him. By the time Deputies arrived, Carter had been transported…read more »

Goldsboro Man Arrested for Concealing a Death

Goldsboro Man Arrested for Concealing a Death

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division has identified and arrested a suspect in the death investigation of Crystal Haithcock, who was found deceased on Salem Church Road, Goldsboro, NC, on January 15th, 2023. Through public assistance and hard work, Detectives were able to retrace Ms. Haithcock’s whereabouts prior to her death which led…read more »

Traffic Stop Leads to Narcotics Arrest

Traffic Stop Leads to Narcotics Arrest

A Dunn resident has been arrested in Wayne County after a traffic stop revealed illegal narcotics.  Wayne County Sheriff’s office reports that 36year old Jeremy Lee Robinson of Dunn was stopped by members of the Wayne County Aggressive Criminal Enforcement Team for a chapter 20 violation.  According to the report, Robinson was traveling in Wayne…read more »

Shots Fired in Pikeville Neighborhood

Shots Fired in Pikeville Neighborhood

On August 27, 2022, Wayne County Deputies responded to the area of Willowbrook Subdivision in Pikeville, NC, in reference to a shooting into an occupied dwelling. After deputies arrived in the area, they spoke to several witnesses who stated that they heard multiple shots being fired in the neighborhood and noted that the shots were…read more »

Procession and Memorial Planned for Fallen Deputy

Procession and Memorial Planned for Fallen Deputy

Sergeant Fishman’s patrol car sits in front of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Annex with a wreath draped across the hood as a memorial.     A procession carrying Sergeant Fishman will make its way home to Wayne County on Friday. This escort is expected to leave ECU Medical (Vidant) around 10 am and travel to…read more »

Sheriff Looking For Debit Card Thief

Sheriff Looking For Debit Card Thief

On February 16, 2022, a Wayne County resident reported that his debit card had been stolen and used to make purchases at several businesses in the Goldsboro, Dudley and Mount Olive areas. A subsequent investigation by the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office revealed that the individual pictured below was involved in the crime. The Wayne County…read more »

Inmate Charged With Felony Attempted Murder Of Officer

Inmate Charged With Felony Attempted Murder Of Officer

On May 31, 2022, Detention Sgt. Joshua Leggett was violently attacked by an inmate housed within the Main Detention facility. Sgt. Leggett was attempting to perform his duties dealing with a non-compliant inmate. Sgt. Leggett used de-escalation tactics that were unsuccessful and was preparing to transport the inmate to a holding cell when the inmate…read more »

Two Car Accident Damages WCSO Vehicle

Two Car Accident Damages WCSO Vehicle

(GDN)-Firefighters from Pricetown along with an EMS unit were dispatched Saturday afternoon to the scene of a two vehicle accident involving a Wayne County Sheriff vehicle and a passenger vehicle at the intersection of Pineview Cemetery Road and Camp Jubilee Road. The Sheriff’s vehicle was on patrol in the area when it collided with a…read more »

WCSO: Traffic Stop Leads To Felony Cocaine Charge

WCSO: Traffic Stop Leads To Felony Cocaine Charge

Last week Wednesday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office pulled a vehicle over on Highway 70 East near Casey Dairy Road.  During the traffic stop, 30-year-old Spencer M. Jackson of Kinston was searched with illegal narcotics allegedly being found.   Jackson was arrested for Felony Possession of Cocaine and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.  He was given a…read more »

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