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Kings Mountain woman reported missing, last heard from in late 2018

Belinda McCarthy (Courtesy McDowell County Sheriff's Office)

KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. — Family members of a Kings Mountain woman reported her missing this week, telling police they haven’t heard from her since Christmas.

Belinda McCarthy lives in Kings Mountain, but family members believe she may be somewhere in McDowell County – possibly in the Nebo or Old Fort communities.

The McDowell County Sheriff’s Office said the 45-year-old woman is 5 feet, 7 inches tall, and weighs 140 pounds.

Anyone who has seen McCarthy is asked to call MCSO at (828) 652-2235.