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Month: December 2025

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Guelph Man Charged After Nearly $14,000 Taken From Senior’s Account

A complaint first raised in 2024 has now escalated into a significant criminal case involving allegations of financial abuse. Investigators say the funds kept moving even after a direct warning, leading to multiple charges this week. A Guelph man faces charges after his former father-in-law’s bank account was cleaned out. Allegations first arose in summer …

Man Wanted for Three Impaired Charges Arrested Again After Guelph Collision

A two-vehicle crash at a busy Guelph intersection resulted in the arrest of a man already wanted for failing to appear in court on impaired driving charges. What officers uncovered at the scene led to several new charges and the impoundment of the vehicle he was driving. A Guelph man wanted for failing to attend …

Updated (Cancelled) – City of Guelph Declares Significant Weather Event

The City of Guelph has declared a significant weather event as freezing rain and sustained snowfall continue to create hazardous conditions across the region. The declaration signals that current weather has exceeded normal operational standards, allowing the City to temporarily suspend its standard timelines for clearing roads and sidewalks until conditions improve. Impact on Roads …

Sparkles in the Park Fireworks Cancelled as Storm Approaches

Severe weather has forced a last-minute change to Sparkles’ New Year’s Eve plans, but not the spirit behind the event. With fireworks cancelled for safety, organizers are keeping the park and free carousel open to ensure the community can still come out and support a cause that matters. Organizers of Sparkles have announced the cancellation …

GPS Ping Leads Police to Stolen Truck and Trailer in Guelph

A GPS alert brought officers straight to a stolen truck and trailer in Guelph, but the man behind the wheel managed to escape before they arrived. Here is what investigators have confirmed so far as the search continues. The Guelph Police Service is investigating after a stolen truck and trailer were recovered Monday evening. Just …

Stolen Debit and Visa Cards Used for $7,700 Crime Spree

A Guelph woman’s stolen cards were used in an unusually high value spree that included a massive cash withdrawal and top shelf wine worth more than many used cars. The investigation now focuses on identifying the man caught on camera before the transactions escalated. The Guelph Police Service continues to investigate after a thief used …

Guelph Fire Department

Major Vehicle Fire Prompts Emergency Response in Downtown Guelph

A routine start to the day shifted quickly when emergency crews rushed to a burning vehicle inside a busy downtown parkade. What followed was a shutdown, a damaged structure and an investigation now working to confirm how the fire began. Emergency responders were called to a significant vehicle fire in a downtown Guelph parking structure …

Woman Wanted on Multiple Warrants Arrested After Early Morning Foot Chase

It started as a routine patrol stop in a quiet north-end parking lot, but within seconds it turned into a full chase through backyards and over fences. The incident ended with officers arresting a woman wanted on several outstanding warrants, uncovering a string of charges she now faces in court. A Guelph woman wanted on …

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Guelph Man Arrested for Attempted Murder of His Mother

A disturbing domestic incident unfolded in Guelph last week, prompting a rapid police response and a major investigation. The details that followed reveal a case that escalated far beyond a typical disturbance call, leading to multiple serious criminal charges. A Guelph man faces attempted murder and other charges following a family dispute last week. On …

Impaired Driving Arrest

Argument Turns Violent Before Driver Caught Impaired in Willow Road Lot

A quiet holiday evening took an unexpected turn after a parking lot argument escalated into an assault and impaired driving arrest. Police say it was just one of two impaired cases over the Christmas stretch, prompting renewed reminders about staying safe on the roads. A Guelph man faces assault and impaired driving charges following a …