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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.
Media Release -March 18, 2025
Media Release March 18, 2025
Police Presence in Greenwood Towers
Port Hope Police Service is currently investigating a suspicious package in the area of Greenwood Towers on Peter Street, Port Hope. As a precaution, the building has been evacuated, and one male is in custody.
The Ontario Provincial Police Explosives Disposal Unit (EDU) has been notified and will be attending to assist with the investigation.
We are asking members of the public to please avoid the area until further notice to ensure public safety.
Updates will be provided as they become available.
March 18, 2025 - Port Hope Police
Media Release UPDATE -March 18, 2025
Media Release UPDATE - March 18, 2025
The Port Hope Police Service would like to advise the public that the investigation scene at Greenwood Towers on Peter Street has been cleared. There is no threat to public safety.
One male remains in custody, and the investigation is ongoing.
We thank the surrounding residents for their patience and cooperation throughout this process.
For further inquiries, please contact the Port Hope Police Service.
Anyone with information on a crime are asked to contact Port Hope Police at 905-885-8123 or Crime Stoppers at
March 18, 2025 - Port Hope Police
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