Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry Along With Port Hope Police Patrolling the Banks Of The Ganaraska River

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Port Hope Police along with Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry were patrolling the banks of the Ganaraska River in Port Hope on Saturday, September 7, 2019.

There were a number of anglers fishing for salmon along the river and most were in compliance but a few were charged by officers.

One person was charged with not having a fishing license and a woman from Richmond Hill was given a summons to appear in court after being charged with snagging and fishing in a sanctuary (under the bridge of Jocelyn Street).

Members of the Port Hope Police Service and Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry regularly patrol the Ganaraska River.

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