Arrests
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
Feb 27, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested Shayneen Niefa Pompey for simple assault and harassment following a domestic dispute incident at an apartment in Hanover Village. Pompey was arraigned before Magistrate Davenport and bail was set at $5,000 unsecured.
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Arrest
Feb 19, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested Christian Pastro following an altercation with a co-worker at a business on The Sans Souci Parkway. During the altercation, Pastro assaulted the victim with a knife. Pastro was charged with Aggravated Assault, Terroristic Threats...
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Arrest
Feb 15, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested Brian Lynch of Pittston, PA on multiple charges, including burglary, criminal trespass, simple assault, strangulation, and harassment, stemming from an incident on Graham Avenue. At 2:25 am, officers responded to a re...
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Arrest
Feb 13, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested Dylan Thomas on a warrant issued by our department for a Burglary that had occurred on January 31, 2026 at Nature's Cure, 850 Sans Souci Parkway, Hanover Township. Thomas was observed by an officer walking in the alley way near D...
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Arrest
Feb 6, 2026
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested 57-year-old FRANK SANTEY III for False Identification to Law Enforcement, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia following a motor vehicle accident on Oxford St. SANTEY was taken into custody a...
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