On October 15, 2026, at approximately 0300 hours, officers with the Dallas Township Police Department were dispatched to the Sunoco Gas Station/Dunkin Donuts on SR 118 for an alarm activation. Upon arrival, officers discovered an open door and confronted a male inside, identif...

The Hanover Township Police Department arrested Adam Edwin Avera after learning of two separate active warrants for his arrest. Avera was taken into custody at 1100 S. Main St. without incident and lodged at the Luzerne County Correctional Facility.

Detectives from the Dallas Township Police Department recently visited Dallas High School to conduct a Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (C.R.A.S.E.) training session for Dallas School District staff. The training focused on recognizing potential threats, understandin...

The Hanover Township Police Department had a spooktacular time at this years annual Trunk or Treat hosted by Luzerne County 911. Despite the weather, there was a fangtastic turnout! Our officers were amazed by the creative costumes and had a fa-boo-lous time interacting with a...

Sixty-five years have passed since the Hanover Township Police Department suffered its sole line of duty death. On that fateful day, Patrolman Theodore Udzilla tragically lost his life after being struck by a school bus while directing traffic on The Sans Souci Parkway near Du...