Welcome to Port Hope Police Service
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.
High rate of speed leads to an arrest
At 12:29 am on Thursday morning May 13, 2021, Eamon Gunning was operating his vehicle approximately 30 kilometers over the speed limit. As a result the Port Hope Police conducted a traffic stop that led to the arrest of Eamon Gunning for multiple criminal offences. Gunning, born in 1975 of Oshawa Ontario, was charged with failure to comply with a release order x2, driving while under suspension, Possession of a Schedule I substance - methamphetamine, possession of break in instruments, unauthorized possession a weapon and breach of probation. The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing.
Thank you to the community for staying home. If you feel you or someone you know could use some help during these difficult times Port Hope Police can offer mental health help through our Mental Health Engagement and Response Team (MHEART). Please reach out to us at 905-885-8123, or 911, or email phps@phps.on.ca. We want to help you.
If you have a crime to report to please call 905-885-8123, or email phps@phps.on.ca or call Crime Stoppers at 1- 800-222-TIPS (8477) .
Stay home be safe!
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