Who do I call about a stray animal?
Please call Gaston County Animal Control. Phone: 704-922-8677 or 704-922-8678 Emergency: 911
FAQ Topic: Police FAQs
Does the Lowell Police Department do child safety seat checks and install?
Yes, the Lowell Police Department has a certified officer trained in child safety seat checks and install.
Can the Lowell Police Department do a special check on my property?
Yes. Please call the Lowell Police Department at 704-824-8540. They will need your name, address, phone number, and emergency contact information.
When does the evidence and property officer work?
The evidence and property officer works Monday thru Friday, 9am to 5pm.
Can I call the Police Department to speak with an officer after 5pm or on weekends?
If it outside of the hours 9am to 5pm, Monday thru Friday, the officers are most likely out on patrol or on a call for service. Please call Gaston County Communications at 704-866-3300 to have an officer to call you back. If it’s an emergency, dial 911.
What is the Lowell Police Department’s office hours?
The Lowell Police Department is open 24 hours a day 7 days a week. If no one is in the office, call Gaston County Communications at 704-866-3300.
Where can I get my fingerprints done for employment?
The Lowell Police Department does not fingerprint at their office but you can go to the Gaston County Sheriff Office during business hours and they will fingerprint for a small fee. The Gaston County Sheriff’s Office is located at 425 Dr M.L.K Jr. Way, Gastonia NC 28052. Their phone number is 704-869-6800.
Where can I get a copy of a police report?
You are welcome to stop by the Lowell Police Department to pick a copy up 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If no one is in the office, please call 704-866-3300 and the Gaston County Communications will have an officer to come by and get you a copy.