On Wednesday, August 12, 2026, at approximately 2:12 a.m., Port Hope Police responded to a report of a break and enter at the Canco gas station on Ontario Street in Port Hope.
Police learned that multiple suspects entered the business before fleeing the area.
As a result of the investigation, a 60-year-old male was arrested and charged with:
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000
Theft Under $5,000
Disguise with Intent
Break and Enter – Commit Indictable Offence
The investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone with information that may assist police is asked to contact the Port Hope Police Service at 905-885-8123.
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