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John Cassaberry Arrested After Foot Pursuit in Hanover Township

Hanover Township police arrested a passenger who fled on foot after a vehicle pursuit; he was arraigned and remanded without bail.

Published Aug 21, 2026, 10:41 PM EDT | Lehigh Crimewatch

Hanover Township Police arrested 27-year-old John Cassaberry on August 15, 2026, for evading arrest or detention on foot following a vehicle pursuit on Carey Ave. Located on Lawrence St., Cassaberry fled on foot, was pursued on Plymouth Ave. and apprehended on Horton St.; he was processed, arraigned before Magisterial District Judge Kyle Halesey (who denied bail) and remanded to the Luzerne County Correctional Facility. The vehicle was recovered and seized pending a search warrant, and the incident remains under investigation with additional charges possible.