Wingham Free PressNews release courtesy – GFD On April 29, 2015 at 6:00 p.m., the Guelph Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 300 Water Street. GFD units from HQ, and stations 3, 4 and 5 arrived at the scene and found smoke showing in the second floor. The fire was quickly brought under control […]
On April 28, 2015 at 10:40 p.m., the Guelph Police went to the Hope House Church on Norfolk Street after receiving a call that a man was seen crawling out of a basement window. Police located the man and the investigation alleges that he had broken the window to gain entry. No theft is reported […]
On April 27, 2015 at 5:10 p.m., the Guelph Police went to a downtown establishment after receiving a call that a man had sexually assaulted a woman. The investigation alleges that the man approached a female in the downtown area from behind and grabbed her in a sexual manner. The man then fled into a […]
Break and enters On April 24, 2015 at 6:10 p.m., the Guelph Police went to a Silvercreek Parkway South apartment to investigate a break and enter. The culprit(s) entered sometime during the day through the unlocked front door and stole cigarettes and money. Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact […]
On April 23, 2015 at 5:00 p.m., the Guelph Police went to a York Road residence to investigate a break and enter. The culprit(s) had entered the unlocked front porch sometime over the previous 24 hours and rummaged through belongings. No theft is reported. Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to […]
Assault-resist arrest On April 22nd, 2015, at approximately 11:45p.m., Guelph Police attended to a disturbance on Imperial Road North, Guelph. It is alleged that the disturbance started when one male punched another male in the face. Three people were treated at the Guelph General Hospital for injuries and released. Kristopher ASHCROFT, 40 years of Cambridge, […]
Reported collisions 786, compared to 946 in same time period in 2014 Worst month – February Worst days– Tuesday (245) Friday (236) Worst time – between 3p.m. and 5 p.m. Collisions involving drugs or alcohol – 2 Collisions involving pedestrians – 10 Worst day for pedestrians – Wednesday (4) Worst time for pedestrians – between […]
On April 21, 2015 at 7:25 a.m., the Guelph Police went to Cutten Place for the report of a motorcycle that struck a gate. The 19-year-old male driver of the Honda motorcycle was transported to Guelph General Hospital for treatment of a suspected broken arm. There were no charges laid as a result of this […]
On April 20, 2015 at 11:27 a.m., a back pack that had been left on a city bus was turned over to police. Police investigation discovered a quantity of marihuana in the back pack which then led to the arrest of the bags owner. A 17-year-old Guelph male has been charged with possession for the […]
Damage in park – arrest On April 18, 2015 at 4:20 a.m., the Guelph Police received a call about a car being driven in O’Connor Park, ripping up the grass. Police went to the park and found the grass and ball diamond had received significant damage. The car and driver were located shortly after and […]