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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.
Media Release - October 21, 2025
Impaired Driver Charged After Failing to Stop for Police
In the early morning hours of October 20th, 2025, Port Hope Police observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Rose Glen Road. The driver failed to stop at an intersection before being stopped on Peter Street.
A 20-year-old male from the Gores Landing area was arrested and found to be impaired by alcohol.
He was released on an undertaking and charged with:
- Impaired operation
- Operation while over 80
- Dangerous driving
- Novice driver – BAC above zero
- Stunt driving – excessive speed
- Failing to stop at a stop sign
Port Hope Police remind drivers to make safe choices and never drive impaired.
Wanted Male Arrested in Port Hope
On October 18th, 2025, Port Hope Police responded to a complaint involving an ATV being driven in the area of Austin Court. Officers located a 47-year-old male from Nova Scotia at the scene.
Further investigation revealed the male was wanted by Port Hope Police and several other police services. He was arrested on the strength of outstanding warrants and held for a bail hearing on October 19th, 2025.
Anyone with information on a crime are asked to contact Port Hope Police at 905-885-8123 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS
