NEWS RELEASE
GUELPH POLICE SERVICE
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On the evening of Nov. 3, 2019, an adult male left a restaurant located in the downtown area of the City Guelph, [allegedly] refusing to pay.
A short time later, police located the male near the transit hub, and attempted to arrest him. During the course of the arrest, the male kicked the officer twice.
A 44-year-old Guelph male has been charged with:
• Assault police
• Obtain food by fraud
• Breach probation
He will appear in court on Dec. 20, 2019.
Please note that there were no injuries resulting from this incident.
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