Elbows Up in Downtown Guelph Ends in Arrest
- Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025 - 11:36 am
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A Puslinch man faces charges after a police officer was elbowed in the head during an arrest Saturday morning.
Approximately 1:45 a.m. Guelph Police Service officers were patrolling downtown when they observed an intoxicated man harassing members of the public. While attempting to arrest the man for public intoxication, he pulled his arm free and elbowed one of the officers in the head.
He was detained and transported to the police station, where a search revealed two small baggies with suspected cocaine.
A 39-year-old Puslinch man is charged with assault police, possessing a controlled substance and public intoxication. He will appear in court October 10.
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