Tag: Hanover
Man arrested after fentanyl overdose leads to physical altercation
A 31-year-old Hanover man faces drug trafficking charges after an overdose led to a physical altercation this past Thursday. According to the Hanover Police Service, officers responded to reports of a disturbance involving several people in the 200 block of 7th Avenue West. Police say their investigation determined the disturbance occurred because of an earlier […]
Woman and toddler hid in bathroom from man with axe, police say
Hanover police arrested a man who they say kicked in the door of a female acquaintance while armed with an axe. Hanover Police officers responded to a residential break-and-enter in progress mid-morning Thursday in the 600 block of 8th Avenue in Hanover. Police say they located a male suspect at the scene and he was […]
Future of Saugeen Municipal Airport under discussion
Saugeen Municipal Airport’s municipal owners are considering the airport’s future. It could be sold or carry on under a new funding agreement between its three municipal partners, Brockton Mayor Chris Peabody said Thursday, who presented three options to councils of Brockton, Hanover and West Grey at a joint meeting Wednesday. Each mayor presented an opening […]
Hanover police board extends chief’s contact for five years
The Hanover Police Services board announced a five-year contract extension for police chief Chris Knoll. The contract extension means Knoll is expected to remain the Hanover Police Service’s police chief until 2028. “The board is extremely pleased with Chief Knoll’s leadership of the service, his commitment to community policing and his dedication to the safety […]
Hanover cops kept busy over Christmas
Police in Hanover said they had a busy holiday season including a Christmas morning break-and-enter. According to a police media release, a 28-year-old male from the Guelph area, but of no fixed address, broke into the home of a relative on 8th Street in Hanover around 2 a.m. on Christmas morning. Police said the suspect […]
Molotov cocktail used to ignite fire at Hanover’s Travellers Inn, police say
Police in Hanover believe a male who threw a Molotov cocktail at the rear entrance of the Travellers Inn is the cause of a fire that started there on Friday evening. Hanover Police began an investigation into the arson after police and the Hanover Fire Department responded to the blaze at 6:35 p.m. Friday evening. […]
Second suspect arrested concerning Hanover home invasion
Police have arrested another suspect to do with an armed robbery and home invasion in Hanover in October. Charles “Chuck” Martin, 42, of Waterloo was arrested after a foot pursuit in Kitchener by Waterloo Regional Police Nov. 30 at 9 a.m., Hanover Police Service announced in a news release Dec. 1. Hanover police said in […]
Hanover police seek suspects who robbed wheelchair-bound victim
The Hanover Police are seeking the public’s assistance in seeking two men who are accused of robbing a wheelchair-bound victim of sentimental personal items including photographs of deceased family members. According to a police media release distributed Friday evening, police were called to the area of 10th Street and 11th Avenue for a reported street […]
Attack falter in Hanover, Addy faces suspension for slew foot
Steps away from the Hanover Raceway the Barrie Colts must have felt right at home as the ponies potted eight goals on the Owen Sound Attack inside the P&H Centre Wednesday night. With the ice still settling at the Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre following the RCMP’s Musical Ride, the Colts trounced the Bears 8-4 […]
Terry Fox Runs return to Grey-Bruce Sunday
Terry Fox Run events across Grey-Bruce will take place Sunday. The annual event bears the name of the revered young, one-legged runner who tried to run across Canada to raise money for cancer research. There will be runs in a number of local communities including Owen Sound, Hanover, Meaford, Durham, Saugeen Shores and Lion’s Head. […]