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Paul Miller Law
The Hanover Township Police Department would like to remind motorists that the Paul Miller Law goes into full effect today, June 5th, 2026. ...
Read MoreCongratulations Hanover Area Class of 2026
Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have led to this important milestone. We are proud of your accomplishment and all that you have...
Read MoreIllegal Dumping and Litter Clean Up
Today our officers assisted with traffic control at two locations. Pine Run Road and 0309 and the Sans Souci Parkway. Members an...
Read MoreCommunity Service Donation in honor of Police Week
Members of the LCBC, (Lives Changed By Christ) stopped by our department to donate some treats in honor of National Police Week. We th...
Read MoreTraffic Advisory Saturday May 16th. From 9:00 a.m. to 12:00...
Members from the EPCAMR and Volunteers will be cleaning up garbage in the area of SR 0309 and Pine Run Road. Please use caution when t...
Read MoreFun Fact Friday
The Hanover Township Police Department has been working on a new project vehicle and is getting ready to unveil it in the coming months.&nbs...
Read MoreMay - National Mental Health Awareness Month
National Mental Health Awareness Month is officially observed in the United States during the month of May.Because "mental health" and "ment...
Read MoreWELCOME TO THE HANOVER TWP POLICE DEPARTMENT
Welcome to Hanover Township Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this...
Read MoreApplying for a Residential Handicap Parking Space
1. You must have a physician's statement detailing why a handicap parking space is needed. 2. If you do not have one already,...
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Arrest
Jun 6, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested Robert Mickens of Hanover Township on charges of Simple Assault and Harassment following an incident that happened on June 6, 2026. Mickens was taken into custody and transported to The Luzerne County Correctional Facility for ov...
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Jun 5, 2026
On Monday, June 1, 2026, The Hanover Area North Point Safe Schools Scholarship is awarded annually to recognize two students for their exceptional compassion, leadership, and courage demonstrated during their time in the Hanover Area School District. School resource officer Sm...
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Jun 5, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department would like to remind motorists that the Paul Miller Law goes into full effect today, June 5th, 2026. We urge all motorists to put your phone down and help to save a life! § 3316.1. Prohibiting use of interactive mobile device....
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Jun 4, 2026
Your hard work, dedication, and perseverance have led to this important milestone. We are proud of your accomplishment and all that you have achieved. May your future be filled with success, happiness, and endless opportunities.
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Arrest
May 29, 2026
On Friday May 29th, a Summary citation was filed against 46-year-old Devonna M. Gamble of Wilkes-Barre. The incident occurred in the Franklin Junction section of Hanover Township, where Gamble's trash was discarded. The Hanover Township Police Department would like to take thi...
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Arrest
May 25, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested 43-year-old KENNETH YERMAL for Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Police following an attempted traffic stop on South Main St. YERMAL fled but was apprehended a short time later. He was taken into custody and transported to police he...
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Case
May 23, 2026
Incident 1: Stolen Vehicle: Case Number: 26-2519 Date/Time of Call: 05/23/2026 at 06:38 hrs Location: 102 Lee Park Ave Responding Officer: 3718 Vehicle Details: 2018 Burgundy Kia Optima Estimated Timeframe: Stolen between 00:00 hrs and 0...
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May 20, 2026
Hanover Township's Motor Carrier Enforcement Unit conducted an operation today, focusing on commercial vehicle code compliance. As a result, two tractor-trailers were deemed unfit for service due to mechanical issues, and multiple citations were issued. The Hanover Township Po...
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Arrest
May 20, 2026
A 45-year-old Ashley Boro resident, identified as William P. Koonrad, was charged with a Summary Citation for littering on Hazle Street in the Newtown Section, where multiple bags of trash were discarded.
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Avent, Thair Antarah
Avent, Thair Antarah - ENDANGERING WELFARE OF A CHILD and 3 additional charges
Carrillo, Damado
(18)2706 (1 Count) Terroristic Threats (M1) and 1 additional charge
SAMUEL, NEHEMIAH JOSEPH
SAMUEL, NEHEMIAH JOSEPH - THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (F2)
pascoe, frederick george
pascoe, frederick george - (1 COUNT) 780-113 A30 POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER (F) and 2 additional charges
Lee, Sione
(2 count each) Robbery and Conspiracy to Commit Robbery (F1) and 3 additional charges
BLAKE, CLIFTON
(1) count 3733 (A) Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Officer (F3) and 3 additional charges
Francis, Tyshawn Marquiz
Francis, Tyshawn Marquiz - (F2) Strangulation; (M1) Terroristic Threats and 1 additional charge