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Hanover Police present 2022 Policing Report to Hanover Council

The Town of Hanover received the 2022 Annual Report on the Hanover Police Service at its most recent Council Meeting.

Highlights include a breakdown of their over 5200 calls for service. This represents a 14 percent increase over the year before.

The analysis of the numbers show that drug & substance misuse, mental health, intimate partner violence and property crime were the most significant issues.

Police were one of the first responders called into service on May 19th, 2022 when a downtown Hanover rooming house and adjacent business were destroyed by fire.

It was first detected by Officers on Patrol who contacted Hanover Fire.

Policing faced financial challenges in 2022 with a budget increase of 3.9%.

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