Wingham Free Press
A Guelph man and Cambridge teen face assault charges after two security officers were attacked Saturday. Approximately 5:35 p.m. several young people were in the food court area of Stone Road Mall with their hoods up. Security officers asked them to remove their hoods per mall policy. When they refused they were escorted out of […]
A Guelph man faces assault and mischief charges after a hammer was wielded during a neighbour dispute. Approximately 3:25 p.m. Sunday police were called to an address near Victoria Road South and Arkell Road. Investigation revealed two neighbours have been arguing recently about placement of garbage bins. On Sunday one of the men parked his […]
The Guelph Police Service continues to investigate after a woman died when she and her family were struck by a pickup Friday afternoon. Just after 5 p.m. emergency services were called to the intersection of Paisley Road and Alma Street North. Investigation revealed a Guelph couple were walking with their three-year-old daughter in a stroller […]
A Guelph man has been arrested after a west-end bank branch received a bomb threat. A manager at the branch called police Thursday afternoon to report the threat. She said staff had been dealing with a client for a week who was upset that an e-transfer he tried to send had been declined as possibly […]
A Kitchener man faces sexual assault and impaired driving charges following a disturbance earlier this week. On Wednesday afternoon police were called to a residence near the downtown where a woman reported she had been sexually assaulted by a man known to her. She said the man had caused damage to the residence and left […]
Four people face trafficking-related charges after a search warrant was executed Thursday at a west-end home. Earlier this month, the Guelph Police Service Drug Enforcement Unit began an investigation into a man believed to be trafficking controlled substances. On Thursday members of the Drug Enforcement Unit, Break Enter Auto Theft Unit and Tactics and Rescue […]
The Guelph Police Service is investigating after two east-end homes were damaged by a woman with a baseball bat Wednesday night. Just before 9 p.m. police were called to a townhouse complex near Auden Road and Eastview Road. A resident reported a woman came to her front door yelling and carrying a metal baseball bat. […]
Stolen property leads to drug, weapons charges Selling stolen property online has also led to drug and weapons charges against a Guelph man. During the summer a Guelph man posted a kiteboard for sale on a Facebook Marketplace. Through investigation police were able to determine the kiteboard had been stolen from Toronto and obtained a […]
The Guelph Police Service is investigating after receiving a report of a robbery that took place at a business near the intersection of Stone Road and Scottsdale Drive on Wednesday evening. At approximately 6:00 PM, five male subjects entered the business, where they proceeded to take products off the shelves and place them in reusable […]
On Wednesday afternoon, the Guelph Police Service received a call regarding a possible loss of funds, totaling $150,000, to a fraudulent renovation scam. The caller advised they had hired a construction company based out of Woodstock, Ontario, to do renovations on a business space in Guelph. After receiving a quote, the caller provided the company […]