Another Home Invasion In Guelph #StandYourGround

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 jewelry was stolen.

Anyone with information is asked to call Constable Peter Gatto at 519-824-1212, ext. 7614, email [email protected], leave an anonymous message for Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or leave an anonymous tip online at www.csgw.tips.

Toyota Highlander stolen

The Guelph Police Service is investigating after a Toyota Highlander was stolen Sunday evening from a south-end parking lot.

A Guelph man called police approximately 10:20 p.m. He reported he parked his black 2024 Highlander in a parking lot at Gordon Street and Clair Road West at 7 p.m. When he came back three hours later it was missing.

Anyone with information is asked to call Constable Jessica Belcastro at 519-824-1212, ext. 7287, email [email protected], leave an anonymous message for Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or leave an anonymous tip online at www.csgw.tips.

Impaired charge after traffic stop

A Guelph man is charged with impaired driving after a traffic stop Sunday evening.

Just after 8 p.m. police received information about someone possibly driving while impaired. The vehicle was located in the west end and pulled over. Officers detected a strong odour of burned cannabis inside the vehicle and could see used and unused cannabis cigarettes inside.

The driver performed poorly on a roadside sobriety test. He was arrested and transported to the police station, where an officer trained in drug recognition concluded his ability to operate a vehicle was impaired by a drug.

A 51-year-old Guelph man is charged with impaired driving and driving with cannabis readily available. His licence was suspended for 90 days and his vehicle was impounded for seven days.

The Guelph Police Service would like to encourage the public to consume alcohol and cannabis responsibly. Please don’t drive if you are going to consume alcohol or cannabis, and please ensure that you plan ahead so that you have a safe ride home. Anyone who spots a suspected impaired driver is asked to immediately call 911.

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