Port Hope Police Report

Theft of Tools

Port Hope Police are investigating a theft of tools from a truck that was parked in the parking lot of Your Independent Grocer in the Municipality’s west end.   The theft is believed to have occurred on June 3rd between 8:00am and 2:00pm. Taken were two black and yellow Dewalt tool bags containing drills, driver sets, batteries, and other tools totalling approximately $400.00.  Anyone with information is asked to call Port Hope Police or crime stoppers.  

Man, facing breach of recognizance charges, held for bail hearing.

On the 6th of June 2017 shortly before 9:00pm Port Hope Police were called to the Highland Dr area due to report of an intoxicated male yelling, screaming and jumping into traffic.  Police attended the scene and located a male in the area.  The male was under influence of intoxicating substances.  Information was revealed he was currently before the courts in another province and was compelled by a recognizance not to possess of consume alcohol.  Police concluded the man allegedly breached his conditions of his recognizance and was subsequently arrested.  38 year old Dennis Shulko of Port Hope is charged with 2 counts of failing to comply with a recognizance and a count of possession of a controlled substance. He was held in custody pending a show cause hearing.