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.
Operation while Impaired
A 36 year old male was arrested for impaired driving after Port Hope Police responded to a traffic complaint around 8:00 pm on October 24, 2020. A witness observed the male south bound on County Road #10, Port Hope, ON, swerving on the road. Mr. Richard Howe, a Newcastle man was arrested by police after exiting the Kentucky Fried Chicken drive through. Howe is charged with impaired operation of a conveyance while impaired by drug or alcohol. Richard Howe is further charged with operation of a conveyance with excess blood alcohol. He will appear in court in early December.
Port Hope Police want to remind citizens to help keep the roads safe. You can do this by planning ahead for a sober ride home. Port Hope Police will be conducting dedicated R.I.D.E. programs as we approach the holiday season.
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