The following news releases were issued today by the Guelph Police Service:
Collision
On March 3, 2019 at approximately 10:10 p.m., a tractor trailer struck a Honda Civic at the intersection of Victoria Road South and Stone Road East. The Honda was rendered not drivable and had to be towed. No injuries were reported. The driver of the tractor trailer has been charged with careless driving under the Highway Traffic Act.
Any witnesses to this collision are asked to contact Cst. M. Powell at [email protected]. Anonymous tips can be left at Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online.
Break and enters
On March 3, 2019, the Guelph Police went to a Mac Avenue residence for a break and enter. The culprit(s) entered the garage through a window. The theft of a bicycle and Mastercraft air framing nail gun is reported.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst M. Ball at 519-824-1212 at ext. 7525 or [email protected]. Anonymous tips can be left at Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online.
On March 2, 2019, the Guelph Police went to an Oxford Street residence for a break and enter. The entry to the basement is believed to have occurred sometime over the past week. A theft is reported.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst J. Hobbs at 519-824-1212 at ext. 7540 or [email protected]. Anonymous tips can be left at Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online.
On March 1, 2019, the Guelph Police went to a Dufferin Street residence for a break and enter. The culprit(s) forced a rear door to gain entry. A theft of electronics, cash and credit cards is reported.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst R. Stanley at 519-824-1212 at ext. 7371 or [email protected]. Anonymous tips can be left at Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online.
On March 1, 2019, the Guelph Police went to an Earl Street residence for a break and enter. The culprit(s) cut a hole in a temporary shed to gain entry. A theft is reported.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst S. Ladouceur at 519-824-1212 at ext. 7483 or [email protected]. Anonymous tips can be left at Crime Stoppers 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online.
Drug arrest
On March 1, 2019 at approximately 7 p.m., Guelph Police attended to a plaza located on Wellington Street East to deal with a male bothering the businesses. Investigation resulted in approximately $300 in methamphetamine being located on the man and he was arrested.
Joseph Godin, 27 years of Guelph has been charged with possession of a controlled substance and four counts of breach of probation.
Impaired driver arrested
On March 3, 2019 at 4:16 a.m., Guelph Police observed a motor vehicle being operated in the parking lot of a south end plaza. Police conducted an investigation with the driver of the motor vehicle and a road side test with an approved screening device was conducted. A fail was indicated and the male driver was arrested.
Alexander Toppazzini, 18 years of Ridgeway has been charged with operate conveyance at 80 mgs or above. He will appear in court on March 22, 2019.
Impaired driver arrested
On March 2, 2019 at 11:29 p.m., Guelph Police conducted a traffic stop with a motor vehicle on Willow Road. Investigation led to the arrest of the female driver.
Kachin Whitehawk, 28 years of Guelph has been charged with operate conveyance while impaired and operate conveyance at 80 mgs or above. She will appear in court on May 10, 2019.
Calls for Service
Over the weekend, the Guelph Police Service dealt with 579 calls for service.
