Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of January 22-28: January 22 Disabled vehicle, West High Street/Rt. 522. Tractor-trailer stuck in traffic. Unable to locate, gone on arrival. Traffic enforcement, Hancock area, two stops. Flee/Eluding police, Hancock are. Attempt to stop vehicle that fled into Pennsylvania.[Read More…]
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Fulton County accidents involve three area residents
A Needmore man was uninjured in a Harrisonville area accident earlier this month. According to Pennsylvania State Police, the accident occurred on January 5, around 8:37 a.m. on Black Bear Road in Licking Creek Township in Fulton County. Police said a 2010 Toyota Rav4 was stationary at the intersection of[Read More…]
Hancock Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of January 15-21: January 15 Malicious destruction of property, 100 block West Main Street. Report to follow. Fraud, first block West Main Street. Subject advised. Alarm, first block South Street. Accidental, testing system. Parking complaint, first block East Main[Read More…]
Hancock Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of January 8-14: January 8 Patrol checks, Hancock area. January 9 Assisted Washington County Sheriff’ s Office, West Main Street. Traffic stop. 911 hang-up, 200 block West Main Street. Unfounded. Assisted Pennsylvania State Police, 200 block West Main Street.[Read More…]
Hancock man arrested, charged in August death of Berkeley Springs man
by Geoff Fox A Hancock man was arrested last Monday in connection to a fatal hit and run death in Frederick County, Maryland. He has been charged with multiple driving offenses, obstructing officers in their investigation and failing to render aid then leaving the scene of an accident. Gary Allan[Read More…]
Hancock Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of December 4-10: December 4 Alarm, first block South Street. Building secure. 911 hang-up, first block Fleming Court. Subjects spoke to and advised. 911 hang-up, first block Grove Circle. Accidental. Service to advise, 200 block Fulton Street. Subjects advised.[Read More…]
Hancock Police Report
Hancock Police report the following arrests and incidents from the week of Monday, November 20, through Sunday, November 26: November 20 Alarm, first block East Main Street. Checked ok. Suspicious other, alarm sounding Fleming Court. Malfunctioning smoke alarm left outside. Assist Pennsylvania State Police, Timber Ridge Road. Suspicious vehicle, checked[Read More…]
Christmas tree vandalized
Hancock man killed, two injured in accident west of Hancock
by Geoff Fox A Hancock man was killed in a two-vehicle collision west of Hancock in the 3300 block of National Pike on Sunday, November 26. His passenger was injured and transported for medical treatment. Stephen Keith Duvall, 57, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. According to[Read More…]
HPD Officer brings idea of drug/search canine to town officials
by Geoff Fox Could the town of Hancock be getting its third police canine in the near future? If Officer Jesse Walls can convince town officials, that could happen. During the November town meeting, Walls brought forth the idea after a meeting with someone in the Washington County Narcotics Task[Read More…]

