Police Investigating Downtown Pepper Spray Incident
- Monday, October 6th, 2025 - 11:19 am
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The Guelph Police Service is investigating after pepper spray was discharged outside a downtown bar early on October 4th, 2025.
Just before 2am, police received a report of a disturbance in the downtown core of the City of Guelph. Several parties engaged in a physical altercation inside and were removed. Outside, one of the parties discharged pepper spray into the air, causing several people to feel the effects.
The suspect was described as a white male, more than six feet tall with blonde hair in a mushroom-style cut and wearing a black shirt with white stripe on the collar.
Anyone with information is asked to call Constable Geoff Hiebert at 519-824-1212, ext. 7290, email ghiebert@guelphpolice.ca, leave an anonymous message for Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or leave an anonymous tip online at www.csgw.tips.
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