The Gaston County Police Department has arrested 41-year-old Steven Lamar Snider following a months-long investigation into ...

Construction is underway to give Gaston County’s overcrowded jail some relief. ... The roughly 160,000-square-foot jail and annex has been consistently overcrowded for more than a year. It’s not ...

The jail did not respond to questions about why Lancaster was fired. Lancaster could not be reached for comment. Exterior of the Gaston County Sheriff’s Office and Jail Thursday morning, April ...

Bishop Jefferson was arrested initially in fall of 2023 in connection with a break-in at a business in Gastonia in which vape ...

Gaston County commissioners will not fund an ankle bracelet-monitoring program that Sheriff Alan Cloninger said would have alleviated overcrowding at the jail. Instead, commissioners voted unanimously ...

The sheriff said he found out Monday that the couple tested positive for COVID-19, but they have not been at the jail since March 30 and did not have direct contact with the inmates.

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — Gaston County Sheriff Alan Cloninger hopes to fix overcrowding in the jail and said that it is a critical situation. Officials transferred more than 20 inmates to other ...

Salem County; Gaston honored by New Jersey County Jail Wardens Association as Officer of Year. Published: ; Oct. 30, 2018, 11:44 p.m.

A captain at the Gaston County Detention Center was fired in March for misconduct. Capt. Timothy Lancaster, 49, was fired March 22 for "unbecoming conduct," according to a notice of disciplinary ...