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3 Kidnappings In 3 Days; Gaston County On High Alert

GASTONIA, N.C. – Police in Gastonia are working three separate kidnapping cases they believe are all connected. Gastonia Police say the first kidnapping occurred about 1:30 Saturday morning when a victim, who’d just left work, was unloading groceries from his …Read More

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2 Men Kidnapped From Church By Armed, Masked Men

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. – Two men in their 60s said they were kidnapped from a church Monday morning. Claude Burdette, 69, and Tony Patterson, 60, said they were kidnapped from Flint Grove Baptist Church in Gastonia. Around 6 a.m. Monday, …Read More

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