Gastonia Police
Coverage of Gastonia Police in the Nexus archive.
- Police, fire department respond to fire at Gastonia Dollar Tree
Police and firefighters in Gastonia responded to a fire at a Dollar Tree store near East Hudson Boulevard on Sunday afternoon. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
- Non-verbal toddler wandering alone in Gastonia nearly hit by vehicle; police search for family
A non-verbal toddler was found wandering alone in the road in Gastonia and nearly struck by a vehicle. Police are seeking public assistance to identify the child and locate their family.
- Gastonia Police seek witnesses in fatal hit-and-run crash
Gastonia Police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that killed 46-year-old Christopher McAllister on June 9 at the intersection of West Walnut Avenue and North Ransom Street. The suspect vehicle, a gray or dark SUV possibly a Jeep Compass or Cherokee, may have sustained front-end damage. Investigators are reviewing surveillance footage and urging the public to provide information.
- Information, suspect wanted after moped rider killed in Gastonia hit-and-run
A moped rider was killed in a hit-and-run incident in Gastonia. The Gastonia Police are asking the public for help in locating additional witnesses to the crash.