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Guelph man charged after providing officers with fake name: police

Police said a man provided a false name after he came out of a business on Eramosa Road on Monday morning. An officer learned the man's real name and discovered the man was a suspended driver. Scott Tracey/Guelph Police Service

Guelph police handed out a ticket after they say an individual provided them with a fake name.

Police said an officer on patrol followed a grey SUV on Monday morning on Eramosa Road.

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The driver abruptly turned into a plaza and went into a business. The officer spoke to driver after he came out of the business and, according to police, gave a false name.

Police said the man’s true identity was discovered and it turned out he was a suspended driver.

A 38-year-old Guelph man has a court date on June 18.

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