Police looking for suspicious male
The Guelph Police Service is investigating after a male was twice observed recording into a woman’s apartment.
Approximately 9:40 a.m. Thursday, a woman in her 30s reported a man outside her unit near Eastview Road and Starwood Drive who appeared to be recording through her bedroom and living room windows. She went outside with her dog and appeared to startle the man, who walked through a garden and entered another nearby building.
The complainant advised of a similar incident a month earlier during which a neighbour caught the male on video. He is described as Asian, approximately 60, 5’3” and wearing a grey sweater, black sweatpants and a baseball cap.
Anyone with information is asked to call Constable Joel Yip Chuck at 519-824-1212, ext. 7556, email him at [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.
Tools stolen from garage
The Guelph Police Service is investigating after approximately $800 worth of tools were stolen from a residential garage Thursday evening.
Approximately 7:20 p.m., a resident of Waterloo Avenue near Alma Street South called police to report his neighbour had seen a male leaving the victim’s garage carrying power tools. The suspect was described as an older white male, approximately 5’8” and wearing a black and grey windbreaker, blue jeans and a blue backpack. He walked hunched over.
Tools including a saw, two drills and batteries were reported stolen.
Anyone with information is asked to call Constable Chris Bush at 519-824-1212, ext. 7148, email him at [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.
Passed out male arrested for impaired
A Guelph man is charged with impaired driving after he was found Thursday morning passed out in a running vehicle.
Approximately 8:40 a.m. police were called to a plaza near Gordon Street and Wellington Street after staff of a business reported a male had been asleep in a vehicle for three hours.
Officers arrived and spoke to the male, who had poor concentration and slow movements. He was observed to be trying to hide a small baggie containing prescription tranquilizers.
The male was arrested and transported to the police station, where an officer trained in drug recognition determined the male’s ability to operate a vehicle was impaired.
A 22-year-old Guelph man is charged with impaired operation. His driver’s licence was suspended for 90 days and his father’s vehicle was impounded for seven days. He will appear in court May 21.
Total calls for service in the last 24 hours – 242
