A Guelph man faces a host of charges related to an early morning car break-in at a residential parking garage earlier this month.
Guelph Police report that on Nov. 8 at 4:16 a.m. a man entered a residential building without permission in Downtown Guelph, went to the parking garage, smashed the driver side rear window of a vehicle and took a black backpack containing Beats headphones, Reebok running shoes and gym clothes.
The approximate total value of the stolen items is $400 and the estimated cost to repair the window is $300.
The man then attempted to smash the passenger side rear window of another vehicle but failed. He did damage the car window to the tune of $300.
The person then left the building.
On Tuesday at 11:40 a.m. the suspect was arrested outside a downtown building.
A search incident to arrest located:
- 0.19 grams of blue Fentanyl (value of $80)
- 1.1 grams of illicit dried Cannabis (value of $15)
- Extendable baton
- Stolen Dell 5480 black laptop
- Stolen brass award medal
- Multiple stolen financial cards
- Multiple stolen identity cards
- Stolen membership card
- Stolen rewards card
- Stolen keys for a motor vehicle and a residence
A 26-year-old Guelph man was charged with:
- Break, enter and commit
- theft under $5,000
- Mischief under $5,000
- Possession of a controlled substance (Fentanyl)
- Four counts of possession of stolen credit card
- Possession of stolen identity documents
- Six counts of possession of stolen property under $5,000
- Carry concealed weapon
- Possess illicit cannabis
- Four counts of breach probation
He was held in custody for a Wednesday bail hearing.
