Arrests
Arrest
Apr 20, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested 21-year-old NICHOLAS GITTENS for Terroristic Threats, Simple Assault, and Harassment following an incident on Center St. in Askam GITTENS was taken into custody and transported to police headquarters for processing. He was later ...
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Arrest
Apr 17, 2026
Hanover Township Police have issued a summary citation to 30-year-old Jhon Edu Pena Rodriguez of Wilkes-Barre for illegal dumping near the Fellows Avenue, Railroad Tracks area. The department is seeking assistance from the public and encourages anyone with informatio...
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Arrest
Apr 17, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested 45-year-old ALVIN SMILEY for Possession of a Controlled Substance (crack cocaine), Possession of a Small Amount of Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Public Drunkenness following an incident on First St. SMILEY was ...
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Arrest
Apr 12, 2026
On Sunday, April 12, 2026, at around 2:00 p.m., police responded to a report of a physical altercation involving two males in the area of Lee Park Avenue, between Division and Oxford Streets. One of the individuals was allegedly armed with a knife. Upon arrival, of...
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Arrest
Apr 10, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested 44-year-old ARGENIS LOPEZ for Strangulation, Simple Assault, and Harassment following an incident at the Hanover Village Apartment Complex. LOPEZ was taken into custody and transported to police headquarters for processing. He wa...
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Arrest
Apr 6, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested Joshua Morgans following repeated incidents of trespassing on a property on Elk St. over the course of several days. Morgans was charged with felony criminal trespass and stalking. He was taken into custody, processed and transpo...
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Arrest
Mar 29, 2026
Mitchell was apprehended in Wilkes-Barre City and taken into custody by Wilkes-Barre City Police. Mitchell was transported to the Luzerne County Correctional Facility for overnight arraignment. An arrest warrant has been issued for 28-year-old Joshua Javier Mitchel...
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Arrest
Created Mar 26, 2026 / Updated Mar 28, 2026
On Friday, March 6, 2026 the Hanover Township Police Department was dispatched to 1253 Sively Street. Following an investigation by our department in conjunction with Luzerne County Children and Youth, the resident, Jessica Booth was charged with Endangering Welfare ...
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Arrest
Mar 20, 2026
The Dallas Township Police Department arrested Ramos, Daniel on Thursday, March 19th, 2026. On March 19, 2026, Daniel Ramos was transported from Salem County Prison, New Jersey, to Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, where he was arraigned before Magisterial District Judge James Dix...
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Arrest
Mar 19, 2026
Arrest Notification: Counterfeit Currency Investigation On December 8, 2025, the Dallas Township Police Department received a report of counterfeit currency being passed at the Grain & Berry store. An investigation was initiated, and through review of surveillance footage ...
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