Tag Archives: Wayne County Sheriffs Office

WCPS, WSCO Release Statement About C.B. Aycock High Threat Hoaxes

WCPS, WSCO Release Statement About C.B. Aycock High Threat Hoaxes

This week, Wayne County Public Schools and the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office have responded to threats and rumors of threats at Charles B. Aycock High School, all of which have been hoaxes.  “The first social media threat hoax occurred on Wednesday afternoon and essentially stated that a shooting was going to occur on Thursday at…read more »

Suspect Accused Of Breaking Into Pikeville Barn

Suspect Accused Of Breaking Into Pikeville Barn

(GDN) — Very early Monday morning, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office was dispatched to a larceny in progress reported on the 500 block of Mt. Carmel Church Road in Pikeville.  When deputies arrived on scene, 48-year-old Daniel M. Stocks of Goldsboro was allegedly discovered inside a barn on the property.  During the investigation, it was…read more »

Evans Homicide Investigation Leads To Embezzlement Charges

Evans Homicide Investigation Leads To Embezzlement Charges

A homicide investigation from 2018 has led to embezzlement charges for an employee of the victim.  On June 16, 2018, Floyd Anthony “Andy” Evans was found dead from an apparent gunshot wound in a garage located on property he owned in Fremont.  While conducting the investigation into the shooting death of Evans, information was developed…read more »

WCSO: Suspect Caught Breaking Into Vehicle

WCSO: Suspect Caught Breaking Into Vehicle

On Saturday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 300 Block of Union Grove Church Road in reference to a break-in to a motor vehicle that was in-progress. Deputies arrived on scene and reportedly found 40-year-old Jeremy S. Barbour of Kenly inside the vehicle. Barbour was arrested and charged with Break or Enter a…read more »

Suspect Charged With Possessing Weapon Of Mass Destruction

Suspect Charged With Possessing Weapon Of Mass Destruction

On Saturday, Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the report of a suspicious vehicle in the southern area of the county.  Deputies arrived and found two males inside a partially burnt residence.  During the investigation, a short barreled rifle was found inside the vehicle operated by 37-year-old Bradley S. Harper of Goldsboro.  Harper was…read more »

Sheriff’s Office Searches For Missing Juvenile

Sheriff’s Office Searches For Missing Juvenile

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing juvenile. 16-year-old Adreni Morales-Mendez told a family member that she was not going to school on October 28th, and then left, walking off from her residence on Camp Jubilee Road. Morales-Mendez did not have any belongings with her when she left, nor did she leave…read more »

Deputies Track Down Theft Suspects

Deputies Track Down Theft Suspects

On Sunday, Wayne County Sheriff’s Patrol Division deputies were dispatched to the 500 block of Mount Carmel Church Road for the report of a suspicious vehicle.  As deputies were responding, the owner of the property had confronted the two suspects who then fled.  The property owner provided the suspects’ direction of travel, and the deputies…read more »

Two Suspects Arrested Following Goldsboro Armed Robbery

Two Suspects Arrested Following Goldsboro Armed Robbery

Just before 11 PM on Wednesday, the Goldsboro Police Department responded to the report of a robbery on the 1800 block of N. Berkeley Boulevard.  A victim was reportedly robbed of cash at gunpoint. A suspect description and vehicle information were obtained, and officers began canvassing the area.  Members of the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office…read more »

Sheriff Reminds Public To Always Lock Vehicles, Protect Valuables

Sheriff Reminds Public To Always Lock Vehicles, Protect Valuables

Over the past few months, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office has seen an increase in thefts from vehicles. Most of those break-ins have been to unlocked cars or cars where valuables, including guns, purses, money, and car keys, were visible. Wayne County Sheriff Larry Pierce urges residents and visitors to lock their car doors, even…read more »

WCSO: One Injured As Suspect Fired At Vehicle

WCSO: One Injured As Suspect Fired At Vehicle

On Saturday, October 9, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a vehicle being shot at from another vehicle on Highway 70 East.  After having his vehicle shot approximately 10 times, the victim lost control and the vehicle crashed.  While the victim did not appear to have been hit by the gunfire,…read more »

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