Tag Archives: Wayne County Sheriffs Office

Sheriff’s Deputy Involved In Two-Vehicle Crash

Sheriff’s Deputy Involved In Two-Vehicle Crash

A car crash involving a Wayne County Sheriff’s deputy has shut down the intersection of Ruskin Road and Sleepy Creek roads. The crash occurred Wednesday evening when the deputy’s patrol vehicle collided with a private citizen’s vehicle near Dudley. Several people were injured including the deputy. The intersection is closed until further notice as the…read more »

Suspect Charged With Indecent Liberties With A Child

Suspect Charged With Indecent Liberties With A Child

A Goldsboro man is accused of sexually assaulting a child.  On Saturday, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office took the report on the sexual assault.  During the investigation, 75-year-old James W. Passmore of Goldsboro was developed as the suspect.  Passmore reportedly knew the victim.  He has been arrested and charged with Indecent Liberties with a Child. …read more »

Suspects Lead Deputies On Chase Through Wayne County

Suspects Lead Deputies On Chase Through Wayne County

On Sunday, Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies attempted to pull a vehicle over for careless and reckless driving as well as a speeding violation.  The vehicle did not stop and the pursuit began.  During the chase, the suspect vehicle was disabled after it struck two of the pursuing law enforcement vehicles.  The driver, 20-year-old Jhamar Dawson…read more »

WCSO: Suspect Arrested For Statutory Rape

WCSO: Suspect Arrested For Statutory Rape

On July 2nd, the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office began investigating a report of an inappropriate relationship between a 14-year-old female and 26-year-old Jacobo D. Berrios of Goldsboro. During the course of the investigation, it was reportedly determined that the juvenile and Berrios had engaged in vaginal intercourse.  As a result of the investigation, Berrios was…read more »

WCOS: Traffic Stop Leads To Meth Charges

WCOS: Traffic Stop Leads To Meth Charges

On July 10th, Wayne County Sheriff’s deputies were patrolling the area of Highway 13 North and Hood Swamp Road when they pulled a vehicle over for an equipment violation.  An investigation reportedly discovered suspected meth, suspected marijuana and drug paraphernalia inside the vehicle.  The driver of the vehicle, 31-year-old Tony R. Hunt of Fremont, also…read more »

UPDATE: Found Remains Identified As Human

UPDATE: Found Remains Identified As Human

The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office says it’s received a preliminary report from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Raleigh after the remains were found yesterday in a wooded area in the 600 block of Falling Creek Church Road in Goldsboro. The remains have been identified as a male subject, approximately 30 years of age,…read more »

Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Found Remains

Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Found Remains

Around 2:15 PM Wednesday, the Wayne County 911 Center received a call about possible human remains being found in a wooded area in the 600 block of Falling Creek Church Road in Goldsboro. Deputies arrived at the location and met with employees of a local logging company who advised that while they were cutting timber they…read more »

WCSO: Suspect Found With Meth In Mar-Mac

WCSO: Suspect Found With Meth In Mar-Mac

Last week Thursday, a Wayne County Sheriff’s deputy patrolling the area of Five Points Road and U.S. 117 South spotted a vehicle without a license plate pulling into the McDonald’s. The deputy’s subsequent investigation reportedly led to the discovery of crystal methamphetamine inside the vehicle.  Meth was also allegedly found on the driver, 38-year-old Richard…read more »

Impaired Driver Leads Deputies On High-Speed Chase

Impaired Driver Leads Deputies On High-Speed Chase

On Sunday, deputies with the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office attempted to stop a speeding vehicle on Highway 13 South.  However, the vehicle did not pull over for the deputies and continued to travel west on Highway 13 at speeds of up to 130 mph.  Eventually, the driver pulled the vehicle into a driveway and surrendered. …read more »

Deputy Involved In Crash On U.S. 117 Alt. (PHOTO GALLERY)

Deputy Involved In Crash On U.S. 117 Alt. (PHOTO GALLERY)

During the heavy thunderstorm Monday evening, a vehicle accident involving an SUV and a Wayne County Sheriff’s deputy occurred at the intersection of U.S. 117 Alternate and Outlaw Road. The deputy was driving north on 117 Alt. when the vehicle collided with a southbound SUV at the intersection. Dudley firefighters were dispatched to the scene along…read more »

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