Foot Pursuit Ends in Arrest, Cocaine and Cash Seized
- Tuesday, April 7th, 2026 - 5:08 pm
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What began as a targeted investigation quickly escalated Thursday night when a suspect attempted to flee police in the city’s east end. Officers caught up within moments, uncovering drugs and cash believed to be linked to trafficking.
A Guelph man faces drug charges after officers seized cocaine and cash Thursday night.
The Guelph Police Service Break Enter Auto Theft Unit has been investigating a man allegedly involved in trafficking controlled substances. Just before 9 p.m. Thursday the man was located in a vehicle near Eastview Road and Auden Road. He fled on foot but was arrested a short distance away.
Following his arrest officers recovered cocaine with a street value of approximately $600 and more than $750 in cash.
A 19-year-old Guelph man is charged with possession for the purpose of trafficking. He will appear in court June 23. (Occurrence number GU26021326)
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