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I would like to welcome you to the Port Hope Police Service's website. Here you will find links and other information such as our services to the public, crime prevention and our latest press releases to assist us to stay connected to our residents and visitors alike.
Our police officers and civilian support staff are very proud to provide excellent community-based policing services to this great Municipality. We work hard every day to ensure the safety and quality of day-to-day life expected by the citizens of Port Hope.
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Media Release - October 7, 2025
Media Release October 7, 2025
Missing Persons Safely Located
On October 3, 2025, Port Hope Police received a report of a missing person who had not returned home after going for a walk earlier in the afternoon.
Police conducted an extensive search of the area with assistance from the Ontario Civil Emergency Assistance Program (OCEAP), the Durham Regional Police Service K9 Unit, Air1 aerial support, Ontario Provincial Police uniformed officers, and the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre (JRCC). Later that evening, the individual was safely located and medically assessed
October 7, 2025 - Port Hope Police
Media Release - October 6, 2025
Media Release October 6, 2025
Port Hope Man Charged with Assault
On September 29, 2025, Port Hope Police attended a local residence as part of an ongoing investigation, resulting in the arrest of a 33-year-old Port Hope man on assault charges.
The investigation arose from a reported incident in which a verbal disagreement between known individuals escalated.
At approximately 7:50 p.m., officers took the individual into custody. The accused was informed of their rights and acknowledged understanding.
The accused was subsequently released on an Undertaking with
October 6, 2025 - Port Hope Police
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