Masked Man Casing Jewelry Store with Ma ch ete Arrested

On December 31, 2024, the Guelph Police Service were called to a jewelry store on Stone Road, where there was a report of a male wearing a disguise, taking pictures of the store.

Police arrived shortly after and located the male. Police interacted with the male and as a result of the interaction, the male is alleged to be concealing a weapon, namely a machete.

The 18-year-old Guelph male was arrested and charged with carrying a concealed weapon. He was given a February 2025 court date.