Break and enter
On March 19, 2016, the Guelph Police went to a Farquar Street building to investigate a break and enter. The culprit(s) pried open the door to the laundry/maintenance room to gain entry sometime overnight.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst K. Rodd at 519-824-1212 at extension #7111. Anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.csgw.tips.
A safe community starts with a safe home. Protect yourself and your family with these home safety tips from Guelph Police investigative support services. You can also check out recent break and enter locations by going to our crime mapping page.
Break and enter
On March 20, 2016, the Guelph Police went to a Clive Avenue residence to investigate a break and enter. The culprit(s) entered the garage sometime overnight and stole tools.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst J. Graham at 519-824-1212 at extension #7441. Anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.csgw.tips.
A safe community starts with a safe home. Protect yourself and your family with these home safety tips from Guelph Police investigative support services. You can also check out recent break and enter locations by going to our crime mapping page.
Property damage to Post Office
On March 19, 2016 at 9:27 p.m., the Guelph Police went to the Post Office on Wyndham Street North for the report of property damage. The culprit(s) smashed the glass to the front door causing approximately $500 damage.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst K. Dunn at 519-824-1212 at extension #7180. Anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.csgw.tips.
Laundry machines damaged
On March 19, 2016 the Guelph Police went to two apartments on Waterloo Avenue for the report that laundry machines were damaged in both buildings. It was uncertain if a theft occurred although the coin boxes in one of the buildings had been tampered with.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst D. Fear at 519-824-1212 at extension #7172. Anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.csgw.tips.
Drugs – arrest
On March 21, 2016 at 12:30 a.m., the Guelph Police observed a male scratching lottery tickets with a large hunting knife on Carden Street. While speaking with the male, police saw a clear bag in his open back pack that had white residue, believed to be a controlled substance and he was arrested. A search subsequent to his arrest discovered a small quantity of Methamphetamine. Further investigation determined he was breaching court imposed conditions.
A 24-year-old Guelph male has been charged with possession of a controlled substance and three counts of breach of probation. He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing on March 21, 2016.
Theft from cars
Over the weekend the Guelph Police received four reports from Guelph residents about thefts from their cars. The locations were Woodlawn Road West, Ontario Street, Bathgate Drive and Freshmeadow Way.
This crime is easily avoided by locking your cars, keeping valuables out of sight or removed from your vehicle and parked in a well-lit and visible area where possible. If you do fall victim to this crime, please report using the Guelph Police CopLogic online reporting system. You can find this on the Guelph Police website under Online Reporting. You can also check out recent theft from car locations by going to our crime mapping page.
Road safety enforcement on March 19
In the area of Stone Road/Monticello Crescent from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. 16 tickets issued.
In the area of Victoria Road/Hadati Road from 10:30 a.m. – 12:20 p.m. 9 tickets issued.
Police incidents from March 19 to March 21 at 8:00 a.m.
The Guelph Police were involved in 398 incidents in this time frame. Incidents involve everything from traffic stops and accidental 911 calls to domestics and break and enters.