Break and enter
On Oct. 26, 2016 at 3:48 p.m., the Guelph Police went to a Teal Drive residence to investigate a break and enter. The culprit(s) entered the home by smashing a rear window. A theft of cash is reported.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst D. Warren at 519-824-1212 at extension #7163. Anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.csgw.tips.
A safe community starts with a safe home. Protect yourself and your family with these home safety tips from Guelph Police investigative support services. You can also check out recent break and enter locations by going to our crime mapping page.
Break and enter
On Oct. 26, 2016 at 10:30 p.m., the Guelph Police went to a McElderry Road residence to investigate a break and enter. The resident found two males in his garage and he chased them out. Police searched the area but were unable to locate the males. The two are described as 20-30 years and one was wearing grey sweat pants. No theft is reported.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst A. Positano at 519-824-1212 at extension #7274. Anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.csgw.tips.
A safe community starts with a safe home. Protect yourself and your family with these home safety tips from Guelph Police investigative support services. You can also check out recent break and enter locations by going to our crime mapping page.
Fight downtown leads to drug charge
On Oct. 26, 2016 at 12:15 p.m., the Guelph Police went to Wyndham Street and Quebec Street downtown for the report of two males fighting. Police arrived and separated the two. Investigation discovered that one male had a quantity of Marihuana on him and he was arrested. The other male was released and sent on his way.
Zakary Restivo, 21 years of Guelph has been charged with possession of a controlled substance. He will appear in court on Dec. 9, 2016.
Single car collision
On Oct. 26, 2016 at 10:44 p.m., the Guelph Police went to Ptarmigan Drive for the report that a motor vehicle struck a pole. Police located and spoke with the male driver, determined him to be impaired by alcohol and he was arrested.
Dylan Dodington, 21 years of Guelph has been charged with impaired driving and drive over 80mg. He will appear in court on Nov. 22, 2016.
Theft from cars
On Oct. 26, 2016 the Guelph Police received four reports from Guelph residents about thefts from their cars. The locations were Raymond Street, Boulder Crescent, Niska Road and Starview Crescent.
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.
Bicycles stolen
Eleven more stolen bikes were reported on Oct. 26, 2016 taken from residential and commercial properties in Guelph. The locations were Cork Street West, Johnston Street, Glasgow Street North, Meyer Drive, Gordon Street, Morris Street, Victoria Road North, Gosling Gardens (2 bikes), Highview Place and Wellington Street East. Many of the bikes were locked and the locks were cut.
Bike theft continues to be an ongoing concern. Heavy duty locks for bikes even when indoors gives you the best protection against theft.
Police incidents over the last 24 hours
The Guelph Police were involved in 189 incidents in this time frame. Incidents involve everything from traffic stops and accidental 911 calls to domestics and break and enters.
