Port Hope Police Service

• Ontario fire marshal investigates blaze at former file factory in Port Hope

  Early Sunday, a large fire broke out at Block 1 of the former Nicholson File Factory, a heritage property on Cavan Street. No injuries were reported.

  Fire

  Jul 15
  
• American man accused of luring Ontario girl via video game, phone calls, texts

  The Port Hope Police Service contacted Homeland Security Investigation to help with the investigation when it was determined the suspect was from Kentucky.

  Crime

  Jul 9
  
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• Grenade found near schools in Port Hope, Ont., determined to be replica: police

  The Municipality of Port Hope reports a grenade was found by personnel with the Port Hope Area Initiative during cleanup of a former landfill.

  Canada

  Jun 20
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• Police arrest man at gunpoint in downtown Port Hope, Ont.

  Port Hope police officers on Monday responded to a report of a man brandishing a knife inside a downtown restaurant. He was located outside the business and arrested at gunpoint.

  Crime

  Jun 11
• Over 5-hour standoff with police in Port Hope ends safely

  The Port Hope Police Service says around 1:30 p.m.,Monday officers responded to a report of a man who had barricaded himself inside a residence on Jiggins Crescent.

  Crime

  Jun 11
• Northumberland County begins review of policing services

  The Town of Cobourg says it has passed motions to preclude it from participating in a review of policing services throughout Northumberland County.

  Canada

  Apr 22
• Port Hope woman charged with sexual assault, kidnapping youth: Police

  The Port Hope Police Service arrested a woman and are seeking a man following an 11-month investigation.

  Crime

  Mar 5
• Port Hope impaired arrests include driver asleep, open beer case in back seat

  Port Hope police say that in one incident, a driver was found asleep in a damaged vehicle that was parked not far from a damaged fence.

  Crime

  Feb 13
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• Cases of baby formula recovered after theft at Port Hope, Ont. pharmacy: police

  Police say a female youth and two males stole baby formula and other merchandise from a Shoppers Drug on Dec. 12. Several cases of the formula were found in a vehicle.

  Crime

  Dec 20, 2023
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• SIU ends probe into Port Hope officer who shot at stolen truck, hit by ricochet

  On July 30, Port Hope police attended a McDonald's drive-thru for reports that a wanted man and a stolen vehicle were there. The SIU say an officer fired at the vehicle's tire.

  Crime

  Dec 1, 2023