WARRANT- Fail to Attend Fingerprints

On the 25^th of March 2022 at approximately 5:11 pm, Port Hope Police were notified about a female that was currently wanted for failing to attend for fingerprints.  Police conducted a traffic stop in the area of Hope Street North.  The investigating officer confirmed the identity of the female driver as being the same person that was wanted.  A 24-year-old Port Hope female was taken into custody and held for a bail hearing on the 26^th of March 2022. 

Operation Impaired and Operation while Impaired- blood alchol concentration (80 plus)

On the 26^th of March 2022 at approximately 2:38 am, Port Hope Police were in the area of Elias Street and Augusta Street where they conducted a vehicle stop.  The 30 year -old Cobourg male was arrested and charged for operation of a conveyance while impaired and operation while impaired- blood alcohol concentration (80 plus).  He was released on an undertaking for court on the 13th of April 2022.

Romance Scam-Facebook

On the 27^th of March 2022 at 3:00 pm, Port Hope Police received a report of a fraud involving a Facebook account.  The 57 year -old victim advised that she has been speaking with a male for several months regarding a possible relationship.  The male (fraudster) advised that he needed $700 for his son who had been involved in a car accident.  The victim advised she forwarded the money to a bank account in Africa.  The victim's bank is investigating further cheques that were sent to her as well.

Mischief to Vehicles on Croft Street

On the 27^th of March 2022 at 3:44 pm, Port Hope Police were called to an address on Croft Street regarding mischief to buses that are parked on the property.  Police attended and observed that windows were broken as a result of someone throwing rocks.  Any information please contact phps@phps.on.ca  

Single Motor Vehicle Accident- 3-day Driver’s License Suspension/Careless Driving

On the 27^th of March 2022 at approximately 6:50pm, Port Hope Police were dispatched to an address on Greenaway Circle for a single motor vehicle collision.  On arrival, police observed that a vehicle had jumped the curb and caused extensive damage to the steps and landscaping at #7 and #9 Greenaway Circle.  Further investigation revealed that the 30 year -old Port Hope male admitted to the recent consumption of an alcoholic beverage.  A demand was issued to provide a sample of his breath into the approved screening device.  As a result, the male was issued a 3-day license suspension and he was issued a Provincial Offence Notice for Careless Driving.                

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. If you witness an impaired driver, call 911.

Anyone with information on a crime are asked to contact Port Hope Police at 905-885-8123 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS