Wingham Free Press
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 […]
(CENTRE WELLINGTON TWP, ON) – The Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charges Guelph resident with stunt driving, going almost double the posted speed limit outside of a local busy school. On September 13, 2025, at approximately 6:30 p.m., members of the Wellington County OPP were performing a proactive traffic enforcement initiative and observed a motor […]
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. […]
(GUELPH-ERAMOSA TOWNSHIP, ON) – One individual is facing Criminal Code charges following a sexual assault investigation. The Wellington County OPP Crime Unit assisted with the investigation. On September 9, 2025, at approximately 1:00 p.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) launched an investigation after receiving information of a sexual assault which occurred on Highway 7 in Guelph-Eramosa […]
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 […]
Arrest after downtown assault A Toronto man has been charged with assault causing bodily harm after another man was attacked as he left a downtown bar early Tuesday. Approximately 2:15 a.m. a woman called police to report her boyfriend had just been assaulted. She said they were in a verbal altercation with two men inside […]