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Wanted man had knife, baton during arrest: Guelph police

A man wanted on outstanding charges was nabbed by police in downtown Guelph. Ken Hashizume/CJOY

A wanted man from Guelph was found with concealed weapons during an arrest, police say.

Officers with the Guelph Police Service spotted a man while patrolling downtown Thursday around 2 p.m.

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Investigators say officers recognized the individual who was wanted on two warrants for breach of court orders.

They say an arrest was made and an ensuing search turned up a wood-handled knife and a collapsible baton.

In addition to weapons and breaching probation charges, the 41-year-old was also charged with failing to appear for fingerprinting.

He is due back in court on March 15.

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