GASTON COUNTY, N.C. LocalCharlotteNews – The region all over a social companies setting up around the Gaston County Courthouse in Gastonia was shut down thanks to a suspicious suitcase, the Gastonia Law enforcement Division said Wednesday.
Street closures involved E. Prolonged Ave between N. Wide Street and MLK Way for at the very least a pair of hours. Motorists had been getting encouraged to steer clear of the place and comply with law enforcement directions.
The Gaston County Courthouse throughout the road was also placed on lockdown, but resources tell FOX 46 that it has since been cleared and evacuated.
Investigators later decided that there was nothing in the suitcase, and the scene was cleared. The FBI was brought in to look into.
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