Port Hope Police – Port Hope Woman Facing Charges of Possession of Weapon, Unauthorized Possession of Weapon (No Name Released)

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Weapons

A 37-year old Port Hope female is facing weapons charges after she was approached by police regarding a prior outstanding theft charge.

On June 3, 2024, police observed the female in the area of Walton and Mill Street and was known to police to be arrestable for a prior shoplifting incident. As officers were searching her property, they came across a taser/stun gun and an army style tactical vest.

The female was placed under arrest for the outstanding shoplifting charge and was also charged with the following:

  • Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
  • Unauthorized Possession of Weapon

The female was released on an undertaking with conditions and will appear in court on June 26, 2024, to answer to her charges.

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