Police Chief's Message

 
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Welcome to the Chief's Page of the Gastonia Police Department! As the Chief of Police, I am honored to serve and protect the vibrant community of Gastonia, North Carolina. Our dedicated team of law enforcement professionals is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents, businesses, and visitors.

At the Gastonia Police Department, we prioritize community engagement and collaboration. We believe that fostering strong relationships with our community members is essential in creating a safe and secure environment for all. Together, we can work towards building trust, promoting transparency, and addressing the unique needs of our diverse population.

Our department operates with the utmost integrity, professionalism, and respect. We strive to uphold the highest standards of law enforcement while embracing innovative approaches to policing. Through ongoing training and adopting best practices, we continuously adapt to the evolving landscape of public safety, ensuring that we provide effective services.

I encourage you to explore our website to learn more about the various initiatives, programs, and resources we offer. We are dedicated to utilizing technology and data-driven strategies to enhance our crime prevention efforts and improve the quality of life in Gastonia.

As Chief, my door is always open, and I welcome your input, feedback, and concerns. Together, we can foster a strong partnership between law enforcement and the community we serve. I am proud to lead the men and women of the Gastonia Police Department, and I am committed to our shared goal of creating a safe and inclusive city.

Thank you for your continued support, and I look forward to working hand in hand with you to make Gastonia an even better place to live, work, and play.

Sincerely,

Trent Conard

Chief of Police, Gastonia Police Department


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Gastonia, N.C., just minutes west of Charlotte, is one of the area’s best places to live and work with an ideal combination of location, size and livability. Gastonia is the largest of Gaston County’s 13 municipalities and one of the largest cities in the Charlotte metropolitan area. Selected as an All-America City three times, Gastonia’s desirable quality of life is the result of its beautiful natural surroundings, friendly neighborhoods, responsive government and vibrant business environment.

Contact

✆  704-866-6701

⟟  200 East Long Avenue, Gastonia, NC 28052