Community Watch
At the Guelph Police Service we are dedicated to enhancing the quality of life and ensuring the safety of all who live, work and play in our safe and diverse community.
Every day we rely on our community partners to help us in achieving that mission.
On this page we share photos of individuals and/or vehicles of interest during ongoing investigations.
Individuals appearing on this page are presumed innocent until found otherwise by a court of law. If you recognize any persons or vehicles on this page, please contact the officer listed as the contact person or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.csgw.tips and quote the occurrence number provided.
Please do not confront or attempt to contact these individuals directly.
Occurrence number GU25071955 - Suspicious Persons
The afternoon of October 27, a 19-year-old man who has intellectual challenges saw two women asking for money outside Walmart on Stone Road. He eventually bought them $700 in merchandise and gave them $1,000 cash. When the women asked for more cash, the man tried to withdraw it but had reached his withdrawal limit. He called his mother, who told him it was a scam.
The suspects were described as being approximately 30 with tanned skin and medium builds. One had red hair in a bun and a long black puffy coat while the other had dark hair in a bun and was wearing a pink and black jacket.
Anyone with information or who recognizes the women in the attached photo is asked to call Constable Matt Simpson at 519-824-1212, ext. 7318, email msimpson@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.
Occurrence number GU25067371 - Break and Enter
Shortly before 2 p.m. October 8, a resident near Willow Road and Elmira Road North went home after receiving a notification about movement on his security cameras. He discovered a window at the rear of the residence had been shattered.
A quantity of cash and expensive items including a Rolex watch, various other jewelry and designer bags were missing.
A suspect captured on security video was described as a white or Asian male, 25 to 35 years with a medium build and short hair. He was wearing a grey hoodie, grey sweatpants with black zipper on the pocket, a blue and white baseball cap, grey or black Nike running shoes, a black backpack and a blue medical mask.
Anyone with information is asked to call Constable Cole Ridsdale at 519-824-1212, ext. 7546, email cridsdale@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.
Occurrence number GU25052860 - Graffiti
On August 13, 2025, the owner of two commercial buildings on Wyndham Street North near Cork Street East reported both had been vandalized with black spray paint. The suspects had even used a ladder to spray high up on the back of the building.
Several suspects were caught on security video.
Anyone with information or who recognizes the individuals in the photos is asked to call Constable Todd Van Iersel at 519-824-1212, ext. 7557, email tvaniersel@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.
Occurrence number GU25052702 - Break and Enter
Approximately 1:40 a.m. August 13, 2025, police were dispatched to an alarm call at a business near Speedvale Avenue East and Stevenson Street North. Three men attended the business and one used a sledgehammer to smash a rear door and gain entry. More than $7,000 in product was stolen and damage was estimated at $1,000. The suspects were described as:
1. White male, all black clothing with white accents, gloves and a balaclava
2. White male, wearing a white t-shirt under an orange and yellow construction vest, carrying the sledgehammer
3. Driver, wearing a blue shirt, jeans, black, red and white hat and a red bandana
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Dan Urbshas at 519-824-1212, ext. 7240, email durbshas@guelphpolice.ca or 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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Guelph Police Service
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