Hanover police log — Aug. 24, 2026
Minor-injury crashes, an arrest for public drunkenness, a theft and a disturbance were among incidents reported to Hanover Borough police on Aug. 24, 2026.
On Monday, Aug. 24, 2026, Hanover police responded to multiple crashes, beginning at 8:15 a.m. when a 2013 Mercedes‑Benz GLK 350 operated by Lindsay Bard of Spring Grove struck a blue 2018 Hyundai Elantra operated by Misti Brunner of Gettysburg (minor injuries; towing required). At 11:22 a.m. William Swain, 58, no fixed address, was arrested and cited for public drunkenness in the 400 block of Broadway, arraigned by Magistrate Gessner and committed to York County Prison in lieu of collateral; officers also handled a 12:58 p.m. disturbance in the 300 block of High Street and a 2:41 p.m. crash in the 300 block of Baltimore Street involving a 2018 Ford Econoline operated by Adam Ernst of Hanover and a 2012 GMC HD3500 owned by Doug Lamb Construction, Inc., of Elizabethtown (no injuries, no towing). A theft of vitamins was reported in the 200 block of Poplar Street at 2:41 p.m., and at 7:13 p.m. a 2016 GMC Yukon operated by Shanna Mackey of Hanover struck a Kent Dread pedacycle operated by a Hanover juvenile at Frederick and High streets (minor injury, no towing).