Chief of Police
Tim Adams
Gastonia Police Department
P.O. Box 1748
200 E. Long Ave.
Gastonia, NC 28053-1748
704.866.6890
Police
Contact Telephone Numbers
Emergencies 911
Non-emergencies 704.866.3300
Front Desk 704.866.6702
Our Mission
Protect, Serve, and Enhance the Quality of Life for All.
NEW ! Retrieve A Crime Report
The GPD is now offering a new service to make retrieving crime reports more convenient. Just click the link and follow the instructions.
New ! Retrieve an Accident Report
The GPD is now offering a new service to help citizens retrieve an accident report from the convenience of home. Just click the link below and follow the instructions.
Sign Up for Citizen Police Academy
Law Enforcement is a profession that is continually changing and evolving. The Citizens Police Academy allows citizens to learn about GPD operations. For a copy of an application, please click here. See the news release here
Habitat for Humanity
Local police, fire, and volunteers help build a house for Habitat for Humanity. Click Here for Picture Gallery
New! Gang of One Gaston
You have the right to not be pressured into criminal activity, to live your own life happily, and adopt a support network that will help you succeed. More information is available at www.gangofonegaston.org or call (704) 864-SAFE.
Help Solve A Case
Police investigations take many paths as progress is made to resolve a case. Click here to learn of recent cases in which the public's help has been requested.
Gastonia Police Sniper Conference
Gastonia Police Department's Fourth Annual Sniper Conference is Sept. 8- Sept. 11. Last year 29 public safety teams participated. For more information please go to www.gastoniasniper.org.
Firearms Safety
Personal Firearms Identification Card
Resources for Victims of Domestic Violence
Resource Guide for Victims of Domestic Violence
Identity Theft & Fraud Prevention Tip
Help protect yourself against identity theft and financial fraud by switching to direct deposit for your Social Security benefits. Direct deposit eliminates the risk of stolen checks and endorsement fraud. It’s also easier and more convenient than paper checks, because your benefit goes straight into your account - on time, every time. It’s fast, easy and free to switch to direct deposit. Click on the Go Direct® link below for more information or call 1-800-333-1795. In addition, the Direct Express® Debit Card provides fast and easy access to your monthly Social Security benefits. With the Direct Express Card, you can make purchases, pay bills, and get cash at thousands of locations nationwide, and you don't have to have a bank account. For more information go online to USDirectExpress.com or call 1-877-212-9991.
Home and Motor Vehicle Security Tips
Preventing Break-ins
Home Security Video
Car Security Video
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City of Gastonia Police Department.
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