Police arrest man after AED theft in Guelph
Posted Feb 23, 2017 10:25:42 AM.
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A Guelph man has been charged with theft after an AED was stolen from the Old Quebec Street Mall in the city Wednesday morning.
Police say a man took an Automatic External Defibrillator or AED from the second floor hallway.
Two hours later, they located the same man in the washroom of a Gordon Street restaurant and arrested him for theft after finding the AED along with some methamphetamine and marihuana.
The man was also carrying two cans of bear spray.
A 33-year-old has been charged with theft under 5 thousand, possession of stolen property, two counts of possession of a controlled substance, six counts of breaching a weapons prohibition order along with other charges.