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Friday, July 8, 2016

On July 8, 2016 at 1:18 a.m., the Guelph Police went to a motel located on Woodlawn Road to investigate the report of a female screaming in one of the rooms.

Disturbance call leads to arrest

On July 8, 2016 at 1:18 a.m., the Guelph Police went to a motel located on Woodlawn Road to investigate the report of a female screaming in one of the rooms. Police were able to locate the room and found a very intoxicated female and her 8-year-old son. The 24-year-old female was arrested for being intoxicated in a public place. The child was taken to family members.

Arrest on Grange Street

On July 8, 2016 at 2:52 a.m., the Guelph Police observed a male on Grange Street known to be wanted for the charges of theft of motor vehicle and breach of probation. He was arrested and the subsequent search discovered a can of bear spray.

The 25-year-old Guelph man has been further charged with carry a concealed weapon and breach of probation. He has been held in custody pending a bail hearing on July 8, 2016.

Theft from cars

On July 7, 2016 the Guelph Police received two reports from Guelph residents about thefts from their cars. The locations were Gaw Crescent and Miller Street.

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.

Road safety enforcement on July 7

In the area of Eramosa Road and Speedvale Avenue from 6:15 a.m. - 7:15 a.m. - 2 tickets issued.

In the area of Victoria Road North from 9:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. - 4 tickets issued.

In the area of Watson Road near Eastview Road from 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. - 6 tickets issued.

In the area of Woodlawn Road East from 3:40 p.m. - 4:40 p.m. - 2 tickets issued.

Police incidents from the past 24 hours

The Guelph Police were involved in 264 incidents in this time frame. Incidents involve everything from traffic stops and accidental 911 calls to domestics and break and enters.