Break and enter
On Aug. 5, 2016 at approximately 10 p.m. a business in the west end of Guelph was broken into and equipment inside the business was damaged. As a result of the subsequent investigation, on Monday, Nov. 28, 2016, an arrest was made.
Aaron Degroot, 32 years old of Guelph has been charged with break and enter and three counts of breach of recognizance. He will appear in court on Dec. 6, 2016.
Break and enter
On Nov. 29, 2016 at 5:11 a.m., the Guelph Police went to a Clair Road East business to investigate a break and enter. The culprit(s) smashed the front glass door to gain entry but were unable to access a storage room and left without a theft being committed.
A dark coloured four door Chevrolet vehicle was observed stopping infront of the business. Two suspects exited and entered the store. Both wore dark clothing and had their hands, head and face covered.
Anyone who may have information about this incident is asked to contact Cst J. Finoro at 519-824-1212 at extension #7545. Anonymous tips can be left at CRIME STOPPERS 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submitted online at www.csgw.tips.
Theft from cars
On Nov. 29, 2016 the Guelph Police received seven reports from Guelph residents about thefts from their cars. The locations were Speedvale Avenue East, Foster Avenue, Lee Street, Scott Court, Chad Place and two on Upton 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.
Police incidents from the last 24 hours
The Guelph Police were involved in 196 incidents in this time frame. Incidents involve everything from traffic stops and accidental 911 calls to domestics and break and enters.
