NEWS RELEASE-Memorial Day Traffic Restrictions

Hanover Borough Police DepartmentNews ReleaseMemorial Day ParadeThe Hanover Borough Police Department announces the following road closures ...
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News Release-Robbery

Hanover Borough Police DepartmentNews ReleaseMay 18, 2026The Hanover Borough Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurr...
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National Peace Officers Memorial Day

The Hanover Borough Police Department remembers our fallen colleagues, their families, and loved ones on this National Peace Officers Memori...
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Buyer 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...
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Enforcement 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...
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IMPORTANT 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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Handle with Care Program and Registry

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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WELCOME TO THE HANOVER BOROUGH POLICE DEPARTMENT

Welcome to Hanover Borough Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this site ...
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NEWS RELEASE-Memorial Day Traffic Restrictions

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May 20, 2026
Hanover Borough Police Department News Release Memorial Day Parade The Hanover Borough Police Department announces the following road closures and parking restrictions on Monday, May 25, 2026 for the Annual Memorial Day Parade: The following parking restrictions will be enacte...
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National Peace Officers Memorial Day

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May 15, 2026
The Hanover Borough Police Department remembers our fallen colleagues, their families, and loved ones on this National Peace Officers Memorial Day. You will always be in our hearts and we are grateful for your sacrifice.
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NEWS RELEASE-Found Human Remains

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Created Apr 16, 2026 / Updated May 15, 2026
*Updated News Release May 15, 2026 The York County Coroner's Office has released that the human remains found in this case are that of Mark Hicks, who went missing in June of 2025.     For further information, please see the news release issued by the York County Cor...
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5/27/26 Daily Log

Incident
May 27, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Tuesday May 26, 2026; 0847: Theft of electronic devices reported in the first block of W. Hanover Street. Investigation continues. 1020: No injuries were reported and towing was not required following a crash at Broadway and Grant Drive. A 2012 Dodge Carava...
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5/26/26 Daily Log

Incident
May 26, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Friday May 22, 2026; 0836: Theft of riding mower reported from a business in the 200 block of Gateway Drive. 1036: Theft of leased property reported at a business in the 400 block of Eisenhower Drive. 1214: No injuries were reported and towing was required ...
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5/22/26 Daily Log

Incident
May 22, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Thursday May 21, 2026; 0930: Disturbance involving an argument between a man and a woman reported at Pleasant Street and McAllister Street. 1004: No injuries were reported and towing was not required following a crash at Stock Street and Eichelberger Street...
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5/21/26 Daily Log

Incident
May 21, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Wednesday May 20, 2026; 0801: Theft of a parcel package reported in the first block of Penn Street. 0813: Criminal mischief involving damage to a vehicle window reported in the first block of E. Chestnut Street. 0900: Fraud involving an internet based scam ...
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5/20/2026 Daily Log

Incident
May 20, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Tuesday May 19, 2026; 0845: No injuries were reported and towing was not required following a crash in the 400 block of N. Franklin Street. An unknown vehicle struck a Ford F350 owned by Joel Allen, of Dover, and fled the scene. 1255: No injuries were repor...
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5/19/26 Daily Log

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May 19, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Monday May 18, 2026; 0839: No injuries were reported and towing was required following a crash in the 200 block of W. Chestnut Street. A 2020 Freightliner operated by Peter Budwash, of Wernersville, struck a 2016 Toyota RAV4 operated by Amanda Smith, of Han...
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News Release-Robbery

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May 18, 2026
Hanover Borough Police Department News Release May 18, 2026 The Hanover Borough Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred in the 200 block of Baer Avenue at approximately 11:45 PM on Saturday May 16, 2026.  It was reported that an armed man struck ...
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