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Media Release - November 27, 2025
On November 26, 2025, Port Hope Police responded to a shoplifting incident at a local pharmacy. Officers located the suspect vehicle on Highway 401 and conducted a traffic stop.
Two adult males were arrested. One was charged with Theft Under $5,000 and Possession of Property Obtained by Crime and was held for a bail hearing due to existing court conditions. The second male was charged with Theft Under $5,000 and released on conditions.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Head on Collision
Three people were injured after a two vehicle collision occurred around 4:30 pm, May 25, 2021 at Jocelyn Street and Victoria Street, Port Hope, Ontario. A black Nissan with two male occupants were travelling eastbound on Jocelyn Street, Port Hope, Ontario, and a white Toyota Corolla was travelling westbound on Victoria Street, Port Hope, ON. Witnesses report the black Nissan may have crossed over the yellow centre line hitting the Toyota. The driver of the Toyota observed the Nissan and tried to swerve out of the path of the Nissan, but was struck on the passenger side. All parties were transported to Northumberland Hills Hospital with non life threatening injuries. The Ontario Provincial Police Traffic Reconstruction Unit were called to assist. The investigation is ongoing.
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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