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Carowinds
Theme park straddling the North and South Carolina border with record-breaking coasters and a massive waterpark.
28 km · about 35 min drive
North Carolina, United States · North America
Gastonia is worth a stop: 10 minutes from South Gastonia, 28km from Carowinds.
Gastonia is a town located in North Carolina, United States. With a population of 74,543, it is an important destination in North America.
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The Gaston County Police Department is a law enforcement agency of Gaston County, North Carolina, United States. It is one of only two County Police police agencies within the State of North Carolina along with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
The Gaston County Police Department has the primaryRead more
responsibility for the enforcement of North Carolina state laws and Gaston County ordinances in unincorporated areas of the county. Law enforcement within the incorporated municipalities of Gaston County is generally the primary responsibility of the police departments of the particular municipalities. However, the Gaston County Police Department is also the primary law enforcement agency for the incorporated cities of High Shoals and Spencer Mountain. They are also authorized to respond to calls in all areas of the county.
The Gaston County Police Department is a separate agency from the Gaston County Sheriff's Office, which has the responsibilities of managing the county jail, protecting the county courthouse, serving civil and criminal documents, and pursuing and arresting fugitives from legal actions taken through the courts.
In 2007, the department had 137 sworn officers and 90 civilian employees with a $11.9 million annual budget.
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Gastonia is located in North Carolina, United States, North America. The coordinates are 35.2621 latitude, -81.1873 longitude.
Gastonia has a population of approximately 74,543 people, making it a town in United States.
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Theme park straddling the North and South Carolina border with record-breaking coasters and a massive waterpark.
28 km · about 35 min drive
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