NEWS RELEASE
GUELPH POLICE SERVICE
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On Nov. 6, 2019 at 5:45 p.m., an adult male attended to a restaurant located near the intersection of Wellington Street East and Gordon Street in the City of Guelph and showed an employee a conductive energy weapon (CEW), sparking it in front of them. The male then left the restaurant.
At 6:15 p.m., the male returned, again showed the employee the CEW and again sparked it. The male left the restaurant and police were called.
On Dec. 15, 2019 at 9:12 a.m., the male was located outside a residence near the intersection of Wellington Street East and Wyndham Street South in the City of Guelph and was arrested.
A 28-year-old Guelph male has been charged with:
• Possession of a weapon dangerous purpose
• Unauthorized possession of prohibited weapon
• Breach probation x2
He will appear in court on Feb. 11, 2020.
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