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Gaston Co. Police Searching For 2 Men Who Broke Into Drink Machine

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — Gaston County police are searching for two men after they broke into a drink machine at Lucia Food Mart, 104 Killian Road, in Stanley. The store’s surveillance video captured the theft around 2:13 a.m. Wednesday. The men …Read More

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Missing Child Investigation Leads To Meth Lab Bust

LINCOLN COUNTY, N.C. – Deputies in Lincoln County uncovered two active meth labs while searching for a missing juvenile. Deputies went to a home on the 5700 block of Country Lane in Stanley on Sunday afternoon around 4:30 p.m. looking for …Read More

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New Child Sexual Misconduct Charges For Daycare Owner

STANLEY, N.C. — Investigators say six new accusers have come forward with new allegations against Robert Kerby. Kerby is already accused of taking nude photos of an 8-year-old at his wife’s home day care in Stanley. Police confirm there are now …Read More

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Gaston County Daycare Owner Facing Statutory Sex Offense Charges

STANLEY, N.C. — The Stanley Police Department and the Gaston County authorities charged Robert Youngblood Kerby of 320 East Chestnut Street in Stanley with indecent liberties with a child and first-degree statutory sex offense. The allegations state the victim had been …Read More

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Gaston County Teen Charged With Making False Bomb Threats

STANLEY, N.C. – A Gaston County teen with a history of making false bomb threats and police reports faces another accusation, which has landed him in jail. Matthew James Murphy, 19, of Stanley was charged Wednesday with making a false …Read More

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Kidnapping, Rape, Attempted Murder Charges For Gaston County Man

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. – Gaston County officials say 21-year-old Rodney James Helton, Junior was arrested after officers talked him out of a wooded area where he was hiding Sunday night. The capture ends a manhunt several hours long in the town of …Read More

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UPDATE! Man Who Sparked Massive Man Hunt In Gaston County - Apprehended

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. – The suspect wanted in the kidnapping and assault of a Gaston County woman has been arrested. According to a Stanley Police Department, officers from various departments were determined to keep looking for 21 year old Rodney …Read More

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Extreme Caution Urged In Stanley, Mt. Holly Area As Manhunt Called Off For Storms

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. – A Stanley neighborhood was on lock down Sunday as police looked for a man suspected of cutting a woman’s throat. Police were patrolling Creekwalk neighborhood and the surrounding area looking for 21-year-old Rodney James Helton Jr. …Read More

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UPDATE!  Manhunt Underway In Gaston County For Violent Kidnapper

MOUNT HOLLY, N.C. — A manhunt is underway after police said a man kidnapped a woman, slashed her throat and then left her for dead. Gaston authorities said 21-year-old Rodney James Helton Jr. kidnapped a woman and held her hostage at …Read More

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Massive Man Hunt Underway In Mt. Holly, Stanley For Kidnapper

GASTON COUNTY, N.C. — There is a massive police presence in Mount Holly as law enforcement is attempting to capture a suspect. According to first responders, the call came in around 1:02 p.m. that a suspect on probation had kidnapped a …Read More

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Drunk Woman Tried To Hit A Man With Her Car

STANLEY, N.C. – Police arrested a woman early Tuesday morning for allegedly trying to hit a man with her car while she was impaired. According to police reports, Sandi Moore, 40, of Stanley, and a Stanley man had gotten into …Read More

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Body Found By Railroad Tracks, Foul Play Ruled Out

STANLEY, N.C. – Police in Gaston County are investigating after a man was found dead Thursday afternoon near railroad tracks. Right at 2 o’clock, officials in Gaston County responded to the intersection of Mariposa Road and North Main Street in …Read More

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