As the Fourth of July and summer celebrations approach, Chief Michael Miksch and the Hanson Police Department would like to remind residents that the use of fireworks is illegal in Massachusetts.
A Statement from Hanson Police Chief Michael Miksch
A Statement from Hanson Police Chief Michael Miksch
Hanson Police Department to Temporarily Change Firearm Licensing Process in Response to COVID-19
Chief Michael Miksch reports that the Hanson Police Department has instituted a temporary change to the firearm licensing process in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic and state of emergency.
Town of Hanson Declares State of Emergency as Coronavirus Precaution
Town Administrator John Stanbrook and Holbrook town officials would like to inform residents that the town has declared a state of emergency in an effort to prevent the spread of the novel coronvirus (COVID-19).
Hanson Ranks in Top 50 of Safest Cities in Massachusetts Report
Chief Michael Miksch of the Hanson Police Department reports that the Town of Hanson has been named one of the safest cities in the state according to a new report from Alarms.org, the official site of the National Council for Home Safety and Security (NCHSS).
Hanson Police Identify Driver and Child After Child Fell Out of Moving Vehicle
HANSON — Chief Michael Miksch reports that the Hanson Police Department has identified a driver and child after the child fell out of a moving vehicle Monday morning, March 2.
*VIDEOS* Hanson Police Seek to Identify Driver and Child After Child Fell Out of Moving Vehicle
HANSON — Chief Michael Miksch reports that the Hanson Police Department is seeking to identify a driver and a child after the child fell out of a moving vehicle Monday morning, March 2.
Hanson Police Charge Two Students After Tik Tok Electrical Outlet Trend is Replicated at Whitman-Hanson Regional High School
Superintendent Jeffrey Szymaniak and Hanson Police Chief Michael Miksch report that two Whitman-Hanson Regional High School students will be facing criminal charges after they replicated a viral video trend that resulted in several electrical outlets being scorched inside the school last week.
Hanson Police Awarded Grant to Reduce Impaired Driving
Chief Michael Miksch is pleased to report that the Hanson Police Department has been awarded a grant from the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s (EOPSS) Office of Grants and Research (OGR) to increase the number of impaired driving patrols during the holiday season.
Plymouth County Outreach Police Chiefs and Representatives Attend National Law Enforcement Summit in Washington, D.C.
The Police Chiefs of Plymouth County are pleased to announce that Plymouth County Outreach (PCO) representatives recently attended the Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative’s (P.A.A.R.I.) third annual National Law Enforcement Summit.
The Hanson Police Department is a progressive police department, which strives to serve the community by employing a proactive community policing philosophy. We are continually evaluating the needs of the community to adapt our services to best meet those needs. I encourage your input and inquiries to better enable us to more effectively serve those who live, work, and visit the town of Hanson. Please don't hesitate to 
