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Month: March 2025

Impaired Driving Arrest

19-year-old Charged with Young Driver with Alcohol in System

A Guelph man lost his licence for three days after a call about a possible impaired driver on the weekend. Approximately 12:15 a.m. Sunday staff of a licensed establishment on Woodlawn Road West called about a male in his car who had been drinking. Officers arrived and located the vehicle in the parking lot with …

UGDSB Students Set to Showcase Artistic Talent at Upcoming Visual Arts Events

Students from across the Upper Grand District School Board (UGDSB) will soon gather to highlight their skills and creativity in two major visual arts events. On April 3, Centre Wellington District High School in Fergus will host the second annual Battle of the Brushes, a live painting competition featuring secondary students. Participants will have 20 …

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Waterloo Canine Unit Used to Find Burglar After Owner Interrupts Break-in

A Guelph man faces several charges after a homeowner interrupted a break-in Friday morning. Shortly after 9 a.m. police were called to the area of Greengate Road and Applewood Crescent. A homeowner said he arrived at the home to find someone inside attempting to steal belongings. The suspect shoved the complainant, dropping the stolen items …

Knife Pulled in Parking Lot Rage Incident

A parking lot dispute led to assault and threatening charges for a Guelph man Sunday. Approximately 12:30 p.m. two males were involved in a verbal dispute at a plaza on Eramosa Road after one was loading groceries into a taxi, which prevented the other from leaving his parking spot. During the altercation, one of the …

SIU Clears OPP Officer in Death of 36-Year-Old Man in Rockwood Detention Cell

The Ontario Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has concluded that there are no grounds to lay criminal charges against an Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer in relation to the July 2024 in-custody death of a 36-year-old man at the Rockwood OPP Detachment. Arrest and Custody Timeline On July 9, 2024, OPP officers arrested the man, referred …

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Arrests after Police Contacted by US-based National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children

Two Guelph brothers were arrested Friday as part of an ongoing child pornography investigation. Last October, the Guelph Police Service received information from the US-based National Centre for Missing and Exploited Children about child pornography being uploaded to social media from a Guelph address. In February officers executed a search warrant at a west-end address …

Forecast High of 16°C on Thursday in Guelph

This Week’s Guelph Weather Outlook: March 31 – April 6, 2025 🌦️ Guelph residents can expect a mixed bag of spring conditions this week – from chilly mornings and rain to a much-anticipated warm day midweek.  Weekly Forecast: Monday, March 31: A few early morning showers, otherwise cloudy and breezy.High: 9°C | Low: -4°C Tuesday, …

Over $1 Million Paid to Guelph Council in 2024

The City of Guelph released its 2024 Statement of Remuneration and Expenses for members of Council and local boards — and the numbers deserve a closer look. While transparency is a key principle in public governance, so too is scrutiny, especially when public money is involved. With over $1 million in combined compensation, benefits, and …

Eyes on Guelph: Police Plan More City-wide Cameras Amid Safety Concerns

The Guelph Police Service is exploring the expansion of its security camera network beyond the downtown core as part of its broader community safety strategy. Launched as a pilot initiative a year ago, the current program includes 19 cameras installed in Downtown Guelph under the Community Safety Operations Centre (CSOC). The goal is to support …

Impaired Driving Arrest

Guelph Man Arrested for Impaired in Reported Road Rage Incident

A road rage incident Thursday night led to impaired driving charges against a Guelph man. Just before 10 p.m. police were contacted by a male wishing to report an assault. He said he and his friends were driving near Paisley Road and Imperial Road North when the driver of another vehicle began honking his horn …