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Medical call leads to assault charges for Guelph resident

Police say that, after members of the Guelph Wellington Paramedics Services responded to a report of a fall down a flight of stairs at a Mount Forest residence, further investigation revealed that an assault had occurred
2021-05-20 OPP cruiser

NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On April 2, 2022, at approximately 9:30 p.m., Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) as well as Guelph Wellington Paramedics Services responded to a medical assist call at a residence on Waterloo Street, Mount Forest. Initial reports indicated that a person had fallen down a flight of stairs and required medical attention.

It was discovered the injuries had occurred as the result of an assault and not by a fall. During the course of an arrest, one officer was assaulted. Two parties were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.

As a result of the investigation, Amber Joan Rundstadtler, 30 years old of Guelph, has been charged with assault with a weapon, assault peace officer and resist arrest contrary to the Criminal Code. The accused is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice - Guelph, at a later date.

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