Wingham Free Press
The Guelph Police Service is investigating after a break-in Friday afternoon at a home in the Exhibition Park area. Approximately 4:30 p.m. police were called to an address near Kathleen Street and London Road West. The homeowner returned after being out for a couple of hours and discovered a rear window broken. A quantity of […]
A Brampton man faces assault and dangerous driving charges after another man was repeatedly hit by a car during a disturbance in Guelph. On Friday afternoon police were called to the area of Glasgow Street North and Essex Street. Investigation revealed a man had left a house with property that didn’t belong to him. Another […]
A Guelph man is charged with breaching court orders after he was observed setting a fire outside a north-end business. Approximately 8:30 a.m. September 12, emergency services responded to a plaza at Woolwich Street and Woodlawn Road East. A witness said he saw a man near the dumpsters and when he walked away the witness […]
A Guelph man faces robbery, weapons and mischief charges after several incidents early Friday. Approximately 2:20 a.m. police were called about a man walking in the street near Victoria Road North and Speedvale Avenue East carrying a shovel. The man struck three passing vehicles with the shovel, causing damage to each of them. More than […]
Private broker arrested in ongoing investigation A Guelph man who claimed to be a private mortgage and loan broker has been arrested during an ongoing investigation into alleged misappropriation of hundreds of thousands of dollars. The Guelph Police Service’s Fraud Unit executed a search warrant last week at the male’s residence and seized multiple electronic […]
A Guelph woman has been charged with careless driving after driving around barricades and causing approximately $100,000 in damage to police equipment. On September 19 officers were investigating a fatal pedestrian collision at Paisley Road and Alma Street North and had closed both roads. Approximately 7:40 p.m. a driver went around large Road Closed signs […]
A Montreal man faces several charges after he was caught with a stolen vehicle in Guelph this week. On Monday night, members of the Guelph Police Service Break Enter Auto Theft Unit were investigating a stolen 2024 Toyota Sequoia SUV parked near Victoria Road North and Ingram Drive. Officers saw two men in a Land […]
A Guelph man has been charged following a collision late last month that claimed the life of a cyclist. Approximately 3:20 p.m. August 29, emergency services were called to the intersection of Elmira Road North and Massey Road for a collision between a bicycle and a garbage truck. The cyclist, a 37-year-old man, was declared […]
Two people face impaired driving charges following separate collisions over the weekend. Just before 11 a.m. Friday, police were called to a single-vehicle collision on Woolwich Street near London Road where a car had struck a hydro pole. Officers spoke to the driver and confirmed he is currently a suspended driver. Following further investigation he […]
A Guelph teen faces assault and weapons charges after police were called Friday evening for a report of someone with a knife. Approximately 5:40 p.m. residents in the area of Metcalfe Street and Emma Street reported a disturbance between a male and female known to each other. A female was observed leaving her home with […]