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WELCOME TO THE HANOVER TWP POLICE DEPARTMENT

Welcome to Hanover Township Police Department's web portal on the CRIMEWATCH Network. We ask that you use the information found on this...
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Congratulations Class of 2025

The Hanover Township Police Department extends warm congratulations to the Hanover Area Class of 2025 on their outstanding achievement. Your...
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Applying for a Residential Handicap Parking Space

1. You must have a physician's statement detailing why a handicap parking space is needed. 2. If you do not have one already,...
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Now you can receive alerts through email about crime and arrests in your local community. Click here to sign up for free.Eric Rich...
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Camera Registry Available

In an effort to better collaborate with the community, the Hanover Township Police Department is asking all businesses and re...
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GOT DRUGS?

A drug take back box is available to all Hanover Township residents inside of the municipal building at:1267 Sans Souci ParkwayHanover Towns...
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MOBILE APP AVAILABLE

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Sep 4, 2025
August Monthly Crime Report
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Image for Woodson Jr., Rajhan Anthony   - (1 COUNT) TERRORISTIC THREATS (M1) and 2 additional charges
Arrest
Sep 3, 2025
   On Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at approximately 4:15 p.m., Wilkes-Barre Township Police apprehended a 25-year-old male, Rajhan Anthony Woodson Jr., Hanover Township on an outstanding arrest warrant. The warrant was issued in connection with a domestic incident t...
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Sep 2, 2025
South Main Street (Preston) will be closed to all traffic from King Road to Columbia Court due to a water main break. Please consider alternate routes. If you must travel in this area, please allow extra time. Also, due to the road closure, school buses may be delayed. Th...
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Broadcast
Sep 1, 2025
Hanover Street (Warrior Run) will be closed from Beaumont Street to Orchard Street due to a water main break. Please find an alternate route. If you have to travel in this area, please allow extra time.
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Image for Brandon, Martin   - CRIMINAL TRESPASS (F3) and 2 additional charges
Arrest
Aug 30, 2025
The Hanover Township Police Department arrested Martin Brandon for criminal trespass, simple assault and harassment following a domestic dispute on Goeringer Ave. on August 30, 2025. Martin Brandon was transported and lodged at the Luzerne County Correctional Facility for...
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Carrillo, Damado

(18)2706 (1 Count) Terroristic Threats (M1) and 1 additional charge

Avent, Thair Antarah

Avent, Thair Antarah - ENDANGERING WELFARE OF A CHILD and 3 additional charges

Francis, Tyshawn Marquiz

Francis, Tyshawn Marquiz - (F2) Strangulation; (M1) Terroristic Threats and 1 additional charge

BLAKE, CLIFTON

(1) count 3733 (A) Fleeing or Attempting to Elude Officer (F3) and 3 additional charges

SAMUEL, NEHEMIAH JOSEPH

SAMUEL, NEHEMIAH JOSEPH - THEFT BY UNLAWFUL TAKING (F2)

pascoe, frederick george

pascoe, frederick george - (1 COUNT) 780-113 A30 POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DELIVER (F) and 2 additional charges

Lee, Sione

(2 count each) Robbery and Conspiracy to Commit Robbery (F1) and 3 additional charges