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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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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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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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UPDATE-Missing Adult Male

UPDATE-MISSING ADULT MALEOn Tuesday June 9, 2026, at approximately 7:24 PM, the York County Coroner's Office was dispatched to the area of O...
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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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Case
Created Jun 16, 2025 / Updated Jun 15, 2026
UPDATE-MISSING ADULT MALE On Tuesday June 9, 2026, at approximately 7:24 PM, the York County Coroner's Office was dispatched to the area of Old Ridge Road and Ridge Road in Penn Township, York County, for skeletal remains that were found in a wooded area.  The remains wer...
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Incident
Jul 7, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Monday July 6, 2026; 1148: Domestic argument occurring between a mother and son reported in the 200 block of Baltimore Street. Tuesday July 7, 2026; 0149: Charges for harassment are pending against two men, ages 26 and 37, both of Hanover, following a distu...
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Incident
Jul 6, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Thursday July 2, 2026; 0850: Clinton Baker, age 35 of New Oxford, was arrested on an outstanding warrant in the first block of Frederick Street. He was turned over to a constable for further disposition. 0935: No injuries were reported and towing was not re...
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Incident
Jul 2, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Wednesday July 1, 2026; 1158: Charges for aggravated assault, possessing instruments of crime, recklessly endangering another person, and simple assault are pending against a 26 year old Etters man following a physical altercation in the 400 block of Baltim...
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Incident
Jul 1, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Tuesday June 30, 2026; 1102: Disturbance involving a disorderly patron reported in the first block of W. Chestnut Street. 1215: Harassment by communications involving unwanted electronic messages reported in the 600 block of E. Middle Street. Wednesday July...
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Incident
Jun 30, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Monday June 29, 2026; 0747: Disturbance involving a disorderly male subject reported in the 100 block of George Street. 1409: No injuries were reported and towing was not required following a crash in the 300 block of Broadway. An unknown vehicle struck a 2...
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Incident
Jun 29, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Friday June 26, 2026; 1508: Jacqueline Oliver, age 48 of Hanover, and Isabella Pupaza, age 19 of Hanover, were cited for harassment following a domestic altercation in the first block of Carlisle Street. 1621: Charges for harassment and disorderly conduct a...
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Incident
Jun 26, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Thursday June 25, 2026; 0844: Minor injuries were reported and towing was required following a crash at Randolph Street and W. Elm Avenue. A 2008 Chrysler Town and Country operated by Anthony Armstrong, of Hanover, struck a 2026 Hyundai Tuscon operated by D...
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Created Jun 25, 2026 / Updated Jul 6, 2026
The Hanover Borough Police Department is proud to welcome Nicolas Carroll (L) and Christopher Rockel (R) to our ranks. Carroll and Rockel received their oath of office from the Honorable Mayor Heidi Hormel last night, Wednesday June 24, 2026, before Borough Council.  Carr...
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Incident
Jun 25, 2026
DAILY ACTIVITY LOG: Wednesday June 24, 2026; 1030: Violation of a protection order reported in the first block of Frederick Street. Investigation continues. 1100: Harassment by communications involving unwanted text messages being received reported in the first block of W. Elm...
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Barnes, Seth Major

Barnes, Seth Major - INDECENT EXPOSURE (M2) and 3 additional charges

Griffin, Amanda Suzanne

Griffin, Amanda Suzanne - RETAIL THEFT (M2) and 1 additional charge