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Guelph Police Daily News Release – 21July2016

On July 20, 2016 the Guelph Police received the report of a male seen on two separate occasions in the area of the Royal City Park children’s play area between 7:00 p.m. and 9 p.m. The concern is that the man does not seem to know the kids but has been seen talking to them […]

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Karl Janzen – Punched A Car

On July 18, 2016 the Guelph Police investigated a property damage complaint. It is alleged that at 11:47 a.m., a woman observed a male she knew yelling at two other woman at the Speedvale Plaza. She drove over to them and told the male to leave the ladies alone. He rode away on his bicycle […]

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Guelph Police Weekend Report

Speed enforcement – Maltby Road On Saturday July 16, 2016 between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., Guelph Police conducted speed monitoring on Maltby Road West (between Gordon Street and Highway #6). This area is a two lane residential road with bicycle lanes that are frequently occupied by cyclists. The speed limit on Maltby Road West […]

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Richard Piotto – Drunk Driving, Drugs, Drive While Suspended

On July 16, 2016 at 8:12 p.m., the Guelph Police observed an ATV being operated under the Hydro lines between the Hanlon Expressway and 70 Silvercreek Parkway North. Police approached the driver in the parking lot of 70 Silvercreek Parkway. It was determined that he was intoxicated and he was arrested. Subsequent to his arrest […]

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Luis Castillo – Drunk Driving

On July 16, 2016 at 7:38 p.m., the Guelph Police received a complaint about an aggressive driver in the area of Hanlon Expressway and Stone Road. Police located the car as it pulled into a parking lot on Imperial Road North. Police spoke with the male driver and a demand was made for a roadside […]

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$11,000 Fraud – Tony Turchio Charged

In May of 2015, the Guelph Police Fraud Unit began an investigation concerning the deposit of cheques into a business account. Investigation revealed that the accused presented cheques from one of his business accounts that had been closed for over 1.5 years to another business account. The cheques were returned to the bank because of […]

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Road Rage Incident Leads To Dangerous Driving Charges

The Guelph Police are seeking witnesses to a series of incidents that resulted in two Guelph drivers facing criminal charges Saturday afternoon. At approximately 4:15 p.m., the drivers of a red Dodge Ram pickup truck and a white Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck were westbound on Speedvale Avenue East from Metcalfe Street and became involved in […]

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Bait Bikes In Guelph Leads To Arrests Of Thieves

During the week of July 11, 2016 members of the High Enforcement Action Team (Heat) initiated a project to target person(s) responsible for bicycle thefts in the City. On July 15, 2016 a bait bicycle was placed in the downtown core. This bicycle was under observations by members of Heat. This project led to three […]

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Another Sucker Gives Scammers $4,300 In ITunes Cards For Taxes

In a recent Guelph Police investigation, a Guelph resident lost $4,300 when they responded to a voicemail from someone claiming to be from CRA. That person advised that if they did not call back they would be in trouble. On calling back, the victim was told to purchase iTunes gift cards and then scratch and […]

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Guelph Police Daily News Release – 14July2016

Break and enter On July 13, 2016 at 8:40 a.m., the Guelph Police went to a Dawson Road business to investigate a break and enter. A male climbed the fence to the yard, entered several vehicles and damaged the door to a shed to gain entry. Anyone who may have information about this incident is […]