Press Release: Guelph Police Services, Feb. 26, 2026.
A woman’s purse was stolen from her vehicle earlier in the parking lot on Stone Road. The incident occurred shortly after 3 p.m. The woman and her husband were returning to their car after leaving a business in the plaza. They were approached by a female suspect asking for help finding a medical office. While the two women were speaking, a male suspect who was with the female, reached into the vehicle and stole the purse from the backseat.
Police are encouraging people to remain aware of their surroundings, ensure their vehicle’s doors are locked and keep valuables are out of sight.
Anyone with information 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 atwww.csgw.tips. (Occurrence number GU26012833)
