Tag Archives: Wayne County Sheriffs Office

Thieves Steal More Than $20,000 In Devices From Mar-Mac Cell Phone Store

Thieves Steal More Than $20,000 In Devices From Mar-Mac Cell Phone Store

(GDN) – On March 31, 2022, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says they began investigating a breaking, entering, and larceny that occurred at the Boost Mobile Store at 158 Five Points Road in Goldsboro. During the breaking and entering, there was a reported $20,000 worth of cellular devices and accessories stolen from the store. On…read more »

Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Suspects Connected To Stolen Vehicles From Seven Counties [Photo Gallery]

Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Suspects Connected To Stolen Vehicles From Seven Counties [Photo Gallery]

(GDN) – Between October 2021 and January 2022, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office received numerous reports of residential break-ins, vehicle break-ins and associated thefts from residents in the Belfast, Dudley, Mar-Mac, Pikeville and Goldsboro communities. During these investigations, 16 vehicles were recovered that had been reported stolen from Cumberland, Guilford, Hoke, Johnston, Pitt, Wayne and…read more »

Double Drug Arrest After Traffic Stop In Wayne County

Double Drug Arrest After Traffic Stop In Wayne County

(GDN) –  On Thursday, March 31, 2022, 33-year-old Shona Hudson and 38-year-old Laportae Williams of Goldsboro were arrested and placed in the Wayne County Jail. Deputies with the Sheriff’s Office say after a traffic stop for a motor vehicle violation, Hudson and Williams handed over illegal narcotics and more were discovered inside the vehicle as…read more »

Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Ends March With Another Meth Bust

Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Ends March With Another Meth Bust

(GDN) – The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office reports on March 25th, 2022, 34-year-old Joshua Ouzo Robinson was taken into custody after a traffic stop at Durham Lake Road and US Hwy 13-South for an unsafe movement violation. During the course of an investigation, narcotics were located. Robinson was transported to the Wayne County Magistrates Office…read more »

Man Faces Drug Charges After Traffic Stop In Goldsboro

Man Faces Drug Charges After Traffic Stop In Goldsboro

(GDN) – The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says on March 26th, 2022, they pulled over a vehicle traveling on US Hwy 70 Bypass for a lighting violation. Police say 29-year-old Casey Roberto Maddox was identified as one of the passengers of the vehicle. As a result of an investigation, they discovered Maddox had active orders…read more »

Goldsboro Man Arrested On Meth Charges In Wayne County

Goldsboro Man Arrested On Meth Charges In Wayne County

(GDN) – The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says 34-year-old Matthew Joseph Schilling of Goldsboro was taken into police custody. They say on March 24, 2022, Deputy Gray responded to a call for service in the southern part of Wayne County for assistance. As a result of an investigation, Schilling was arrested and charged with possession…read more »

Body Found After Early Morning Car Fire In Goldsboro

Body Found After Early Morning Car Fire In Goldsboro

(GDN) – On Saturday, March 19, 2022, at approximately 2:55 am, the Patetown Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched to a vehicle fire in the 4300 block of N.C. Highway 111 North.  When firefighters arrived, they found a vehicle on fire and the body of an unknown black male lying face down on the ground near…read more »

Pair Arrested For Stealing Golf Cart In Grantham

Pair Arrested For Stealing Golf Cart In Grantham

(GDN) – The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says 30-year-old Seth Alston Williams of Dudley and 27-year-old Caleb Michael Sexton of LaGrange were arrested and charged with Larceny of a Motor Vehicle. Deputies responded to 911 calls of two suspicious males walking on Sambo Lambert Road on March 2, 2022. They made contact with the two…read more »

Southern Wayne High School Incident

Southern Wayne High School Incident

(GDN)-In a Press Release from the Wayne County Sheriffs Department issued today, they stated that on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, Deputy A. Wood was providing security at a Southern Wayne High School basketball game. As part of Deputy Wood’s responsibilities, he was monitoring the crowd for weapons which are not permitted on school premises. Deputy…read more »

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