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Emergency Incidents
Traffic stop and vehicle search on Cox Road
Traffic
Cox Rd & Aberdeen Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop and searched a vehicle near Cox Road and Aberdeen Boulevard in Gastonia. City units were requested to assist with the stop. A separate trespassing call was reported at a residence on Linwood Road.
Officers assist with traffic stop search
Traffic
Cox Rd & Aberdeen Blvd, Gastonia, NC 28054
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conduct a traffic stop near Cox Road and Aberdeen Boulevard, with assistance requested for a possible search.
Attempted home break-in on Creekstone Trace
Break-In
Creekstone Trce, Gastonia, NC 28056
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a reported break-in at a home near Creekstone Trace and the nearby cross streets Ramsey Way and Big Horn Way. A man in a dark shirt and black pants was reportedly trying to get in through a window, and a younger male was seen running around the area. No weapons were reported.
Report of attempted break-in at Creekstone Trace home
Break-In
Creekstone Trce, Gastonia, NC 28056
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible break-in at a home on Creekstone Trace near Ramsey Way and Big Horn Way. A man in dark clothing was reportedly trying to get into a window, and a younger male was seen running around. An officer later reported that the subject no longer lived at the residence.
Person reported sick near Union Road in Gastonia
Medical Emergency
Union Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054
As discussed during the dispatch call, eMS is dispatched to a possible medical issue involving general sickness at Brookhill Place near Union Road in Gastonia.
Traffic stop involving silver Honda CRV
Traffic
Myrna Dr, Gastonia, NC 28056
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic stop involving a silver Honda CRV near Myra Drive and Meyer and Lowell in Gastonia. The stop was later cleared.
Officer checking vehicle at farmers market
Suspicious Activity
E Long Ave, Gastonia, NC 28054
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer conducted a possible suspicious vehicle check at a farmer’s market near East Long Avenue in Gastonia, involving a vehicle with a North Carolina license plate.
Delayed theft report at Walmart West
Theft Report
N Myrtle School Rd, Gastonia, NC 28052
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer requested a delayed larceny report for a possible theft at a store parking lot and said they would be reporting on scene.
Psychiatric patient transported to hospital without combative behavior
Medical Emergency
Hospital Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency medical personnel are transporting a psychiatric patient to a hospital on emergency traffic, with the patient reportedly not combative and about 10 minutes away.
Officers detain warrant subject on North Broad
Other Incidents
N Broad St, Gastonia, NC
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers on North Broad Street in Gastonia reported a possible warrant service and said they had eyes on the subject. They requested and received approval to detain him.
Officers respond to recurring civil issue
Other Incidents
Love Building, 219 W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers were dispatched to a possible civil matter near West Main Avenue in Gastonia, involving a person who may have been contacted by officers several times before.
Argument involving person holding a knife
Disturbance
Pinehurst St, Gastonia, NC 28052
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a reported disturbance near Pinehurst Street and East Davidson Avenue involving two people arguing. Radio traffic indicated one person may have had a knife, but later updates said no additional police units were needed at the scene.
Husband locked out during domestic dispute
Domestic Dispute
McLean St, Gastonia, NC 28054
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible domestic dispute at an apartment in the Forest Manor complex near McLean Street, where a wife reportedly locked her husband out. Radio traffic later indicated the incident was under county jurisdiction and some units were reassigned.
Hit and run crash at Circle K parking lot
Traffic
Cox Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible hit and run property damage crash near Cox Road in Gastonia. A blue Honda Civic was reportedly involved and seen at a nearby Circle K.
Domestic dispute at Forbes Manor in Gastonia
Domestic Dispute
Forbes Rd, Gastonia, NC 28054
As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible domestic incident at Forbes Manor off Ashworth Drive in East Hudson. The call was downgraded to a domestic, and units later reported the scene clear.
Domestic dispute reported on Congaree Drive
Domestic Dispute
Congaree Dr, Gastonia, NC 28052
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatchers received a report of a possible assault in progress at a home near Congaree Drive in Gastonia, where a father was reportedly trying to hurt the mother. The incident was later downgraded to a domestic dispute, and the mother was on the phone with dispatch.
Driver stopped with suspended license in Gastonia
Traffic
W Main Ave, Gastonia, NC 28052
As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a traffic-related contact involving a woman and requested a records check. Dispatch reported no North Carolina operator’s license found, a negative full check, and that her license appeared to be indefinitely suspended. The incident also referenced a separate medical call for abdominal pain near Fallswood Drive and a vehicle contact near Cox Road.
Unconscious person reported near Tarrington Drive in Gastonia
Medical Emergency
Tareyton Dr, Gastonia, NC 28052
As discussed during the dispatch call, fire and EMS units were dispatched for a possible unconscious patient at a residence near Tarrington Drive, with cross streets including Marigold Lane and Salem Drive.
Man found with assault injuries in parked car
Assault Report
Kirby Ave & Armstrong Park Dr, Gastonia, NC 28054
As discussed during the dispatch call, an officer contacted a man in a Ford Fusion near Armstrong Park Drive and Kirby Avenue and reported apparent signs of assault on him, requesting another unit to speak with him about what happened.
Person injured after a fall at apartment in Gastonia
Medical Emergency
Kelly St B, Gastonia, NC 28054
As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews were dispatched to a possible fall at an apartment on Kelly Street near Page Court in Gastonia.
