Wingham Free Press
(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) – The Wellington County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person with multiple criminal offences following an intimate partner dispute. On October 5, 2025, at approximately 1:30 p.m., members of the Wellington OPP responded to a disturbance at a residence in Mount Forest. As a result of the […]
A Guelph man faces assault and weapons charges after two other men had their hands cut during a disturbance downtown Wednesday night. Approximately 11:20 p.m. three men were involved in a verbal dispute on Wyndham Street North. Two of them men walked away to disengage, but the third man followed them to the intersection of […]
Residents are reminded to be cautious when offered investment opportunities after a Guelph woman lost $90,000 US in a cryptocurrency scam. On Wednesday the victim reported she initially saw a social media ad which falsely claimed Ontario Premier Doug Ford was launching a new cryptocurrency initiative to help Canadians. Believing the ad to be legitimate, […]
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 […]