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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.
Break & Enter
On the morning of June 6th, 2022, Port Hope Police were called to Ganaraska Trail Public School, located at 34 Percival Street, Port Hope. The school’s Principal and Custodian arrived and discovered a break in had occurred at some point in the early morning hours of June 4th, 2022. Police determined the point of entry to be a main floor window. Several items were stolen, including iPads, computers and speakers. A full list of items is still being compiled.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the police at 905-885-8123 ext. 142, email: phps@phps.on.ca or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.
