Gaston County

NORTH CAROLINA

News Archive

28
Dec
2012

Gaston County Police Investigate Bank Robbery

On 12/28/2012 the Gaston County Police Department responded to a reported robbery at the PNC Gastonia-South bank, 3707 S. New Hope Rd Gastonia, NC.


22
Dec
2012

County Police Locate Drugs and Weapons

On Thursday, December 20, 2012 Gaston County Police Officer Jason May, while conducting a follow up investigation at 305 Chestnut Ridge Church Rd in Western Gaston County, smelled a strong odor of Marijuana. Officer May immediately secured the residence until a search warrant could be obtained.


21
Dec
2012

School Board and County Commissioners Form Alliance to Address Safety

The Gaston County Board of Education and the Gaston County Commissioners are joining in partnership to make school safety a community priority.


16
Dec
2012

Police Arrest 20 in Drug Warrant Round-Up

Gaston County Police Department Vice/Narcotics Unit, along with the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation and the Dallas Police Department arrested several suspects Friday morning as part of a warrant round-up.


14
Dec
2012

AG halts deceptive mailings from Local Records Office

A California company must stop sending misleading letters to North Carolina consumers, trying to get them to pay $89 for a copy of a property deed available for free or at little cost from their local government, Attorney General Roy Cooper said today.


10
Dec
2012

Police Arrest Five in Drug Raids

Gaston County Police Department Vice/Narcotics Unit and the Dallas Police Department arrested several suspects December 7 after conducting three simultaneous search warrants in the 500 block of East Holly St, Dallas, NC. These search warrants were the result of a two-month community impact investigation.


06
Dec
2012

Public Health Officials Urge Flu Shots as Early Flu Season Arrives

An increase in nationwide influenza cases over the last two weeks indicates the flu season has begun early, and with reported deaths from flu in North Carolina, public health officials are urging everyone, especially those at risk for complications, to get vaccinated now.


02
Dec
2012

County Police Partners With U.S. Marine Corps Toys for Tots

The Gaston County Police Department has formed a partnership with the Gaston County chapter of the United States Marine Corps Reserves Toys for Tots Program and the department’s quarters at 420 West Franklin Blvd in Gastonia is now a drop off point for toys.


26
Nov
2012

Gaston County Police Investigate Death

On 11/25/2012 at approximately 6:19 am the Gaston County Police Communications Center received a 911 call in reference to a fire at 113 Sherrill Drive in Stanley.


26
Nov
2012

World AIDS Day Remembrance and Testing Event to be held Nov. 30 at Health Department

The public is invited to commemorate World AIDS Day at 8:15 a.m. on November 30, at the front entrance of the Gaston County Health Department, 991 W. Hudson Blvd.