A man has been arrested in Hanover after a break and enter at a bank. 

On Saturday, March 24th, 2018 at 2:00pm, members of the Hanover Police Service responded to the 800 block of 10th Street for reports of a male suspect smashing his way into the Scotia Bank through the front doors. The bank was closed for business at the time of the incident.

Hanover Police Service responded and found the front door glass completely smashed. Officers entered the bank and located a male suspect in an office area. He was taken into custody without incident.

A 34-year-old male of no fixed address has been charged with Break & Enter and Mischief over $5000. He remains in police custody and will be held for a bail hearing.

The Hanover Police Service wishes to thank the quick actions of the witnesses who immediately called police to respond.

source: media release, Hanover Police Service