Guelph Police Weekend Report

Police looking to identify two people

On June 12, 2016 at approximately 11:00 p.m., the Guelph Police were called to the plaza at 666 Woolwich Street by a citizen who observed a male being physically aggressive with a female. The two left the area on bicycles. Officers searched the area but were unable to locate anyone matching the description of the two involved parties. Police are looking to identify the two to ascertain the well-being of the female.

The male is described as white, 40 years, approximately 6’, medium build, blonde hair, wearing a red coat, a backpack, and a white baseball cap.

The female is described as white, 38 years old, approximately 5’7, dark red dyed hair, medium build, wearing a blue coat and had a blue bike.

Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst A. Positano at 519-824-1212 at extension #7274. Anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.csgw.tips.

Break and enter

On June 12, 2016, the Guelph Police went to a Lemon Street residence to investigate a break and enter. The culprit(s) entered the garage and stole a bike and electric tools sometime overnight. The bike is described as a 2006 Brodie Thumper with a KFUN 700 watt motor attached.

Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst V. Vriens at 519-824-1212 at extension #7198. Anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.csgw.tips.

A safe community starts with a safe home. Protect yourself and your family with these home safety tips from Guelph Police investigative support services. You can also check out recent break and enter locations by going to our crime mapping page.

Collision leads to arrest

On June 12, 2016 at 3:23 a.m., the Guelph Police went to West Acres Drive and Northwood Crescent after receiving a call from Guelph Wellington Emergency Medical Services (GWEMS). A vehicle had left the roadway and struck a light pole. The male driver received minor injuries and was being treated by GWEMS. Police subsequently arrested the male and he was transported to the Guelph Police station.

Erick Landaverde Pereira, 38 years of Guelph has been charged with drive over 80mg. He was also charged under the Highway Traffic Act with careless driving. He will appear in court on June 28, 2016.

Break and enter

On June 10, 2016, the Guelph Police went to a New Street residence to investigate a break and enter. The culprit(s) entered the home through a porch side door sometime during the day. The theft of a Macbook Pro computer and charger is reported.

Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst J. Ferringo at 519-824-1212 at extension #7363. Anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.csgw.tips.

A safe community starts with a safe home. Protect yourself and your family with these home safety tips from Guelph Police investigative support services. You can also check out recent break and enter locations by going to our crime mapping page.

Stolen bike – arrest

On June 10, 2016 at 6:30 p.m., the Guelph Police went to a Plymouth Court residence after receiving the report of a disturbance in an apartment. Once inside, police found that any disturbance that may have been going on was over but did locate a mountain bike. A check into the bike discovered that it had been reported stolen on May 11, 2016 from Northumberland Street. The male in the apartment was arrested.

Damien Hitchcock-Hurst, 20 years of Guelph has been charged with possession of stolen property under $5,000 and breach of probation. He will appear in court on July 4, 2016.

Theft from cars

Over the weekend the Guelph Police received eight reports from Guelph residents about thefts from their cars. The locations were Delhi Street, Vancouver Drive, Kathleen Street, Irving Crescent, Barber Avenue, Wolfond Crescent, Palmer Street and Vista Terrace.

This crime is easily avoided by locking your cars, keeping valuables out of sight or removed from your vehicle and parked in a well-lit and visible area where possible. If you do fall victim to this crime, please report using the Guelph Police CopLogic online reporting system. You can find this on the Guelph Police website under Online Reporting. You can also check out recent theft from car locations by going to our crime mapping page.

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