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Our Address

Gaston County Sheriff’s Office

425 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way

Gastonia, NC 28052

Telephone : 704-869-6800

  • COURT OPERATIONS
    Captain Ben Henderson / Court Operations
  • JAIL CAPTAINS
    Captain Kalon Grooms / A-Team Jail Operations

    Captain Scott Shirley / B-Team Jail Operations

    Captain Patrick Hagans / C-Team Jail Operations

    Captain Ron Thomas / D-Team Jail Operations

  • CIVIL PROCESS AND GUN PERMITS
    Captain Mark Shepard
  • FIELD OPERATIONS
    Captain Mickey Sanford

    Captain Ben Reese

  • PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS
    Captain Jason Davis
  • ADMINISTRATION STAFF
    Sheriff Chad Hawkins

    Chief Deputy Scott Wyatt

    Chief Deputy Cam Jenks

    Assistant Chief Deputy Mike Radford

    Assistant Chief Jason Long / Jail Administrator

    Major Adam Wilson / Assistant Jail Administrator

    Lieutenant Julie Stillwell / Jail Support

    Captain Stephen Strickland / Training Coordinator

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Web Links

  • Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms
  • NC Sheriff’s Association
  • National Family Watchdog
  • Statewide Automated Victim Assistance and Notification
  • Local Weather

Operation hours

(for the Concealed Gun Permits Office)

Mondays – 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Tuesdays – 8:00 am to 8:00 pm

Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays – 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Learn More

Contact

Gaston County Sheriff’s Office
425 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Way,
Gastonia, NC 28052
CALL 704-869-6800

 
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