On October 30, 2026, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Port Hope Police received a report from the OPP of a possible impaired driver.
Officers located and stopped the vehicle on Dorset Street West. Following an investigation, a 62-year-old Port Hope woman was arrested. Breath testing registered readings exceeding twice the legal limit.
She was charged with:
Operation While Impaired;
Operation While Impaired – Blood Alcohol Concentration Exceeding 80 mg;
Fail to Surrender Insurance Card;
Fail to Stop on Right for Emergency Vehicle; and
Drive Without Proper Rear Light – Motor Vehicle.
Her license was suspended and vehicle impounded. She was released on an undertaking with a future court date.
Author: Pete Fisher
Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love
