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INCIDENT ALERT: HOMICIDEThe Winston-Salem Police Department (WSPD) is investigating a homicide that occurred on Septembe...
09/29/2026

INCIDENT ALERT: HOMICIDE
The Winston-Salem Police Department (WSPD) is investigating a homicide that occurred on September 27, 2026.
WHAT: Homicide
VICTIM: Pedro Pablo Portorreal-Benzant, a 26-year-old male
WHEN: Sunday, September 27, 2026, at 12:04 a.m.
WHERE: 1000 block Goldfloss Street, Winston-Salem NC
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT:
On Sunday, September 27, at approximately 12:04 a.m., WSPD officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 1000 block of Goldfloss Street. Upon arrival, officers located Pedro Portorreal-Benzant suffering from a gunshot wound and began to render aid. EMS personnel responded to the scene and transported Mr. Portorreal-Benzant to a local medical facility. Despite life-saving efforts, Mr. Portorreal-Benzant succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced deceased. At this time, the incident appears to be isolated.

Anyone with information about this crime is urged to contact local law enforcement via our non-emergency number at 336-773-7700. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling 336-727-2800 (English) or 336-728-3904 (Spanish). Individuals can also use the Text-A-Tip Program at 336-276-1717 to send text, photo, or video tips directly to WSPD Detectives. The Crime Stoppers Tip Form is also available online: https://www.cityofws.org/FormCenter/Police-Department-19/Crimestoppers-Tip-Form-100

INCIDENT ALERT: SHOOTINGThe Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating a shooting at 2821 Bleeker Square.WHAT: S...
07/31/2026

INCIDENT ALERT: SHOOTING
The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating a shooting at 2821 Bleeker Square.
WHAT: Shooting
WHO:
VICTIM – Shemone Devon Cody (21-year-old, male)
WHEN: Thursday, July 30, 2026, at 11:37 am
WHERE: 2821 Bleeker Square

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT:
Winston-Salem Police Department Officers responded to 2821 Bleeker Square on a reported shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered one (1) male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital, to be treated for injuries that are non-life-threatening.

Anyone with information about an incident should call our non-emergency number at 336-773-7700. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling 336-727-2800 (English) or 336-728-3904 (Spanish). Individuals can also use the Text-A-Tip Program at 336-276-1717 to send text, photo, or video tips directly to WSPD Detectives. The Crime Stoppers Tip Form is also available online: https://www.cityofws.org/FormCenter/Police-Department-19/Crimestoppers-Tip-Form-100

Larceny Investigation: Forsyth Municipal ABC investigators are looking to identify the subject pictured below regarding ...
07/29/2026

Larceny Investigation: Forsyth Municipal ABC investigators are looking to identify the subject pictured below regarding a larceny of a cell phone which occurred at the 554 Martin Luther king Jr., Drive store on 07/24/2026. Anyone with information on this crime is requested to call Crime Stoppers at 336-727-2800. The Crime Stoppers Tip Form is also available online: https://www.cityofws.org/FormCenter/Police-Department-19/Crimestoppers-Tip-Form-100

INCIDENT ALERT: Business RobberyWinston-Salem Police Department Officers are investigating an armed business robbery at ...
07/08/2026

INCIDENT ALERT: Business Robbery
Winston-Salem Police Department Officers are investigating an armed business robbery at 3598 Yadkinville Road.
WHAT: Business Robbery
VICTIM: Speedway gas station
WHEN: Monday, July 6, 2026, at 04:50 AM
WHERE: 3598 Yadkinville Road
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT:
The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating an armed business robbery that occurred at 3598 Yadkinville Road. Upon arrival, officers learned that an unidentified Black male suspect entered the business armed with a handgun and stole an undetermined amount of cash before fleeing the scene on foot. During the incident, the store clerk sustained a minor injury and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. The investigation remains ongoing, and additional confirmed information will be released as it becomes available.

Anyone with information about this crime is urged to contact local law enforcement via our non-emergency number at 336-773-7700. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling 336-727-2800 (English) or 336-728-3904 (Spanish). Individuals can also use the Text-A-Tip Program at 336-276-1717 to send text, photo, or video tips directly to WSPD Detectives. The Crime Stoppers Tip Form is also available online: https://www.cityofws.org/FormCenter/Police-Department-19/Crimestoppers-Tip-Form-100

07/08/2026

Winston Salem Police request assistance identifying burglar. On 07/01/2026 at 12:03 AM, a subject burglarized a unit at the Crowne Park apartment homes located at 900 Crowne Park Drive and stole a purse. The video below is from a ring camera which showed the suspect as he was leaving the area.

Anyone with information about this crime is urged to contact WSPD via the non-emergency number at 336-773-7700. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling 336-727-2800 (English) or 336-728-3904 (Spanish). Individuals can also use the Text-A-Tip Program at 336-276-1717 to send text, photo, or video tips directly to WSPD Detectives. The WSPD remains committed to protecting, serving, and supporting our community 24/7, 365 days a year. A Crime Stoppers Tip Form is also available online: https://www.cityofws.org/FormCenter/Police-Department-19/Crimestoppers-Tip-Form-100

Forsyth County Sheriff's Office Homicide Investigation:Walkertown NC – The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) contin...
05/05/2026

Forsyth County Sheriff's Office Homicide Investigation:

Walkertown NC – The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) continues investigating an early-morning homicide. At approximately 5:55 a.m. on Saturday, May 2, 2026, FCSO deputies were dispatched to a residence in the 4700 block of New Walkertown Road to assist agency EMS. Upon arrival, they discovered one person and a canine suffering from gunshot wounds. The 16-year-old juvenile and his pet canine had
been shot and both succumbed to their injuries and were pronounced deceased at the scene. FCSO Investigative Services Division has assumed the investigation of this homicide. It is an open and ongoing investigation.

Anyone who may have information in this case should contact the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office directly at 336-727-2112; anonymously text information, photos, and video via Text-A-Tip at 336-920-8477; or anonymously call Crimestoppers at 336-727-2800 for English or 336-728-3904 for Spanish. the Crime Stoppers Tip Form is also available online: https://www.cityofws.org/FormCenter/Police-Department-19/Crimestoppers-Tip-Form-100

INCIDENT ALERT: Shooting in the 2700 Block of Piedmont CircleThe Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating a shoo...
04/03/2026

INCIDENT ALERT: Shooting in the 2700 Block of Piedmont Circle
The Winston-Salem Police Department is investigating a shooting which occurred in the 2700 block of Piedmont Circle.

WHAT: Shooting

WHO:
VICTIM – two adult males (names withheld at this time)
SUSPECT – unknown
WHEN: April 2, 2026 at 10:13pm
WHERE: 2700 Block of Piedmont Circle

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCIDENT:
The Winston-Salem Police Department responded to a fight in progress involving a large crowd of people in the 2700 block of Piedmont Circle. During the fight, shots were fired and two adult males received gunshot wounds. They were both transported to a local hospital by personal vehicles and are both being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Their names are being withheld at this time. This incident is under investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact local law enforcement via our non-emergency number at 336-773-7700. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling 336-727-2800 (English) or 336-728-3904 (Spanish). Individuals can also use the Text-A-Tip Program at 336-276-1717 to send text, photo, or video tips directly to WSPD Detectives. The Crime Stoppers Tip Form is also available online: https://www.cityofws.org/FormCenter/Police-Department-19/Crimestoppers-Tip-Form-100

INCIDENT: SHOOTINGWHAT: ADW Inflicting Serious Injury/RobberyWHO: 40 year old FemaleSUSPECTS: 3 Males described a black ...
04/03/2026

INCIDENT: SHOOTING

WHAT: ADW Inflicting Serious Injury/Robbery
WHO: 40 year old Female
SUSPECTS: 3 Males described a black teens
WHEN: 04/02/2026 at 10:43 PM
WHERE: 200 block Jonestown Rd.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF INCDENT: On 04/02/22026 at 10:43 PM, WSPD officers responded to the 400 block of Jonestown Rd. on an unknown trouble call. Officers located the victim who reported being robbed and shot by 3 juveniles while walking in the 200 block of Jonestown Rd. The victim was transported to a local hospital and admitted for treatment. Investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information about this crime is urged to contact local law enforcement via our non-emergency number at 336-773-7700. Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling 336-727-2800 (English) or 336-728-3904 (Spanish). Individuals can also use the Text-A-Tip Program at 336-276-1717 to send text, photo, or video tips directly to WSPD Detectives. The Crime Stoppers Tip Form is also available online: https://www.cityofws.org/FormCenter/Police-Department-19/Crimestoppers-Tip-Form-100

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Winston-Salem, NC
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