Wingham Free Press
Teen arrested for spitting on officer A teenaged girl was arrested Tuesday night for spitting on a police officer during a disturbance in the east end. Approximately 9 p.m. Guelph Bylaw Enforcement officers attended the area of Auden Road and Eastview Road for a report of several people playing loud music outside. Guelph Police were […]
The Guelph Police Service is investigating after three vehicles were reported stolen Monday. Two of them have since been recovered. Approximately 8:25 a.m. police were called to a business near Woolwich Street and Woodlawn Road West. A Guelph man had parked his grey 2019 Ford F150 and returned 45 minutes later to find the truck […]
A Guelph man faces assault and robbery charges after another man had his vehicle and phone stolen over an outstanding debt. Approximately 7:40 p.m. June 3 an officer patrolling near Speedvale Avenue East and Delhi Street was waved down by a man reporting he was robbed. He said he went downtown to pick someone up […]
Two men face charges after police seized approximately $10,000 worth of cocaine Monday. Police were called shortly after 2 a.m. to check the wellbeing of two men passed out in a parked vehicle at an address on College Avenue West. When one of the men woke up and opened his door officers detected a strong […]
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 […]