Hanover Hit-and-Run Suspect Vehicle Found Burnt: HPS
- On June 11, 2025, a 66-year-old Hanover resident, Sheila Lamont, was fatally struck by a red 2007 PT Cruiser while crossing 7th Avenue near Hanover Park.
- Before the collision, police tracked the suspect vehicle’s erratic movement as it traveled north past Hanover and District Hospital, then turned west onto Concession 4 within the area formerly known as Brant Township, also referred to as Southline.
- Police located the burned 2007 PT Cruiser in a bushy area on Sideroad 25 near a trailer dealership in the area formerly known as Brant Township and spoke with the registered owner, who stated they have not had possession or control of the vehicle since buying it, according to a June 15 police statement.
- Deputy Chief George Hebblethwaite reported a tip led to the vehicle’s discovery and said police expected to make an arrest on Monday, June 16, while Chief Knoll urged public cooperation and said, "Further details were to follow."
- The investigation is ongoing, aided by forensic and collision experts from the Ontario Provincial Police, while authorities are urging the suspect to come forward and warning that assisting them could lead to criminal charges.
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