There’s something universally comforting about sitting around a fire. The warmth, the flickering glow, the sound of crackling wood — it all creates an atmosphere that draws people together and invites moments of connection. In many communities, backyard fires are a cherished tradition, but in the City of Guelph, residents are still prohibited from enjoying …
A Guelph woman who has never had a driver’s licence was arrested Tuesday afternoon after she was spotted driving. Approximately 4 p.m. police were notified of a possible impaired driver leaving a south-end plaza. Officers located the vehicle and determined while the driver was not impaired, she also doesn’t have a licence and is currently …
A Guelph man who has repeatedly disturbed neighbours by loudly playing recordings of barking dogs and sirens has been arrested. On April 2, a resident of a west-end townhouse complex reported his neighbour playing the recordings for approximately 45 minutes, waking the caller’s baby. Investigation revealed the neighbour has been the subject of a dozen …
A tiny beetle from Costa Rica has just made scientific history, becoming the 15 millionth specimen in an archive that underpins an effort to build a genetic reference library cataloguing all life on Earth. That library lives at the Centre for Biodiversity Genomics (CBG) at the University of Guelph, which has an ambitious mission to …
A Guelph man has been arrested in connection with a break-in earlier this month while the residents were asleep. Sometime between 5 a.m. and 6:30 a.m. a home on Cole Road was entered. While a visitor slept on the living room couch, the suspect removed items from the same room including a MacBook, two gaming …
A fast-moving but powerful thunderstorm hit Guelph Tuesday evening, toppling large trees and hydro lines across the city and leaving many without power for hours. Though the storm lasted only a few minutes, it caused significant disruption. Several major trees came down, with many dragging live power lines with them. Emergency crews, including police, fire, …
On April 27 at approximately 6:30 a.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police was dispatched to an active report of a break-and-enter theft which occurred at a local residence on Second Line within Guelph-Eramosa Township. It was reported that the caller was in fresh foot-pursuit of the suspect, whom they located on their property. Shortly …
A Guelph man was arrested Monday for repeatedly breaching a sentence imposed earlier this month. The man was placed on a one-year conditional sentence April 15, during which he is ordered to remain in his residence at all times except for specific exemptions and not to possess any weapons. Approximately 8:40 a.m. Monday he was …
The Guelph Police Service is investigating after a south-end resident had her car stolen and her credit cards later used. Starlyn Patricia Honeywell first posted of her vehicle being stolen to the Caught in Guelph (and Area) community on Monday morning. It happened near Edinburgh Road South and Carrington Place, she reported her white 2014 Nissan …
The Guelph Police Service is seeking a polite thief, who thanked staff as he walked out of a store with nearly $900 in stolen alcohol Sunday. The suspect entered the west-end LCBO store on Paisley Road at 5:41 p.m. He walked around the store for more than 10 minutes, asking staff questions about various products …
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