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Paul Miller's Law-Enforcement in Effect
Paul Miller’s LawOn June 5, 2026, this offense will be punishable by a $50 fine.Effective: June 5, 2025 - 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 3316.1. Prohibit...
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Hanover Borough Police DepartmentNews ReleaseMay 18, 2026The Hanover Borough Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurr...
Read MoreBuyer Beware - Watch for Stolen Vehicles Online
Buying a car online can be convenient - but it can also put you at risk. Police departments across parts of Pennsylvania are seeing an uptic...
Read MoreEnforcement of Paul Miller's Law in effect – Distracted Dr...
Pennsylvania’s Distracted Driving Law (known as Paul Miller’s Law).The law prohibits as a primary offense any driver from using an inter...
Read MoreIMPORTANT INFORMATION from TrueNorth and WellSpan
Effective April 1, 2023 there will be two new Crisis Line telephone numbers in York and Adams Counties. They are 717-851-5320 or 800-6...
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The Hanover Borough Police Department is proud to be a community partner in the Handle with Care program. The Handle with Care program ...
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The Hanover Borough Police Department provides fingerprinting services Monday through Friday from 8 am until 2 pm by appointment only.&...
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Congratulations to Sergeant Matthew T. Waltersdorff-Northwestern School of Police Staff and Command
Nov 13, 2026
The Hanover Borough Police Department is proud to announce that Sergeant Matthew T. Waltersdorff has graduated from Northwestern University's School of Police Staff and Command. Sergeant Waltersdorff was a member of Class #652. Class #652 graduated on Friday November 13, 2026....
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Kindness Week 2026
Nov 3, 2026
The Hanover Borough Police Department is proud to announce its active participation in Kindness Week Worldwide occurring November 7 – 14, 2026. Kindness Week Worldwide is a global initiative dedicated to promoting and spreading acts of kindness and making a positive impact for...
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Incident
Nov 13, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Thursday November 12, 2026; 0721: Domestic argument occurring between a man and a woman reported in the first block of W. Walnut Street. 0827: Burglary reported in the 1100 block of Carlisle Street where a building was entered and the interior was vandalize...
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Nov 12, 2026
Hanover Borough Police Department Daily Activity Log Wednesday November 11th, 2026 0749: A disturbance, involving a juvenile refusing to go to school, was reported at a residence in the 200 block of Locust St. 1224: A domestic dispute between paramours was reported at a reside...
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Nov 11, 2026
KINDNESS WEEK WORLDWIDE – CITATIONS FOR KINDNESS! Two members of the Borough of Hanover community received special citations yesterday! The Hanover Borough Police Department is participating in Kindness Week Worldwide, joining police officers across the nation and...
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Nov 11, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Tuesday November 10, 2026; 0824: Domestic argument occurring between a man and a woman reported in the 400 block of York Street. 0824: Jesse Shindeldecker, age 50 of Hanover, was arrested on outstanding warrants in the 400 block of York Street. He was turne...
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Created Nov 8, 2026 / Updated Nov 11, 2026
The Hanover Borough Police Department wishes all veterans a happy Veteran's Day! You have kept us safe and free by serving in our nation's Armed Forces. We are grateful for your service and sacrifice!
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Nov 10, 2026
Please see the Borough of Hanover's video honoring their employees who have served in the United States Armed Forces! Veterans Day Video
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Created Nov 8, 2026 / Updated Nov 10, 2026
The Hanover Borough Police Department wishes all Marines a happy 251st birthday! Thank you for your service and dedication to our nation's freedom and safety.
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Nov 10, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Monday November 9, 2026; 0731: Harassment occurring between two women reported in the 200 block of Penn Street. 0905: Fraud involving a phone-based scam reported in the 700 block of Broadway. 1005: Domestic argument occurring between a man and a woman repor...
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Griffin, Amanda Suzanne
Griffin, Amanda Suzanne - RETAIL THEFT (M2) and 1 additional charge
Barnes, Seth Major
Barnes, Seth Major - INDECENT EXPOSURE (M2) and 3 additional charges