K-9 Taz is retiring due to his age after eight years of service with the Gastonia Police Department. On March 19 Gastonia City Council awarded Taz to his handler, Casey Justice, who was recently promoted […]
Applications are being accepted for the spring 2019 semester of Gastonia Police Department’s Citizens Police Academy, which is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, March 12. “Law enforcement is a profession that is continually changing and […]
If you think building positive relationships between community youth and Gastonia Police Officers is important and worthwhile, your help is needed. The Gastonia Police Foundation is planning to host its Fourth Annual Shop with a […]
Capt. Edward Turas has been promoted to Assistant Chief effective upon the retirement of Assistant Chief Mike Smith on Jan. 1, Gastonia Police Chief Robert Helton has announced. “We wish him success in his new […]
While enjoying the holiday season, please be mindful of common sense crime prevention measures to help keep you and your home safe. Here are some tips from Gastonia Police: Cars Avoid driving alone or at […]
If you think building positive relationships between community youth and Gastonia Police Officers is important and worthwhile, your help is needed. The Gastonia Police Foundation is planning to host its Fourth Annual Shop with a […]
If you see a normally clean shaven Gastonia Police officer with a five o’clock shadow or beard in November, please feel free to ask, “Why haven’t you shaved?” The Gastonia Police Department (GPD) is partnering […]
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