Guelph Man Charged after Pharmacy Staff Confronted by Man with Knife
- Monday, June 8th, 2026 - 12:06 pm
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A Guelph man is facing assault and weapons charges following an incident at an east-end pharmacy Saturday afternoon. Police say officers arrived moments after staff reported a man with a knife who became upset over a prescription refill.
A Guelph man faces assault and weapons charges after staff of a local pharmacy were confronted by a man armed with a knife Saturday.
Just before 3 p.m. staff of a business in the east end reported a man armed with a knife who was upset they would not refill a prescription. He was holding the knife while being verbally aggressive.
Officers arrived on scene moments later and saw the man in the parking lot. A 36-year-old Guelph man is charged with assault with a weapon and possessing a weapon for a dangerous purpose. He was held for a bail hearing and has been released to appear in court July 3. (Occurrence number GU26037142)
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