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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.
Media Release - November 14, 2025
Media Release – November 14, 2025
Controlled Drug and Substances Act Search Warrants Executed
On November 13, 2025, and November 14, 2025, as a result of an ongoing investigation into drug trafficking occurring in the Town of Cobourg, members from both Cobourg Police Service and Port Hope Police Service executed a CDSA search warrant as a residence on Margaret Street and a unit at 310 Division Street.
As a result of the investigation, police seized the following:
472 grams of fentanyl
30 grams of cocaine
46 grams of crystal methamphetamine
12 grams of
November 14, 2025 - Port Hope Police
Media Release - November 6, 2025
Media Release November 6, 2025
Arrest Made in Poppy Donation Box Theft
On November 6, 2025, officers from the Port Hope Police Service arrested a female suspect in connection with the theft of a poppy donation box from a local business.
The incident occurred on the evening of November 5, 2025, at a restaurant located on Peter Street. Staff reported that a woman entered the establishment, approached the front counter, and concealed the poppy donation box in her jacket before leaving.
Security footage confirmed the theft, and the suspect was identified by staff and
November 6, 2025 - Port Hope Police
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