MISSING ENDANGERED ALERT CANCELLED FOR MISSING ENDANGERED ADULT

RALEIGH 2/13/2025 5:15 PM -- At the Request of the Gastonia Police Department, the N.C. Center for Missing Persons has cancelled the Missing Endangered Alert for THOMAS ALEXANDER WATERSON.


For more information, call Det. D. Whitlock at the Gastonia Police Department at (704) 866-6702.



RALEIGH 2/13/2025 10:20 AM -- The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has issued a Missing Endangered Alert.


Citizens are asked to be on the lookout for THOMAS ALEXANDER WATERSON, who is believed to be suffering from a cognitive impairment.


Anyone with information about THOMAS ALEXANDER WATERSON should call Det. D. Whitlock at the Gastonia Police Department at (704) 866-6702.


Name:
WATERSON
THOMAS
ALEXANDER
TOMMY
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
(Nickname)

Gender: Male
Age: 84
Race: White
Height: 5' 10''
Weight: 127 pounds

Hair Color: GRAY
Hair Length: SHORT
Eye Color: BLUE

Other Distinguishing Physical Characteristics: WEARS GLASSES AND WEARING A WATCH WITH BROWN BAND AND BLUE CASING

Clothing Description: BLUE AND WHITE PLAID SHIRT, NAVY BLUE JEANS, WHITE NIKE SNEAKERS WITH RED AND BLUE STRIPES


Reporting Law Enforcement Agency: Gastonia Police Department

Contact Information: Det. D. Whitlock at (704) 866-6702

Location of Incident: 2409 Kinmere Dr., Gastonia, NC 28056, leaving in a gold 2017 Ford Escape with NC tag TVM1239

Location Last Seen:
2409 Kinmere Dr., Gastonia, NC 28056

Direction of Travel:
Vehicle hit on Flock Camera at 8:04 pm (02/12/2025) in Cherryville, NC. Could also be traveling towards Fallston, NC.

Possible Destination:
Cherryville, NC
Vehicle Description: DENT ON FRONT DRIVERS SIDE FENDER

Make: FORD
Model: ESCAPE
Year: 2017
Color: GOLD
License Plate Number: TVM1239
Licensing State: NC

Missing: THOMAS ALEXANDER WATERSON