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Highway 7 streaker apprehended near Guelph: OPP

Wellington County OPP were called to the area of Highway 7 and Skyway Drive at around 11 p.m. on Saturday night. Lars Hagberg/The Canadian Press/File

Wellington County OPP had their hands full Saturday night while trying to get a naked man into custody east of Guelph.

Police said officers were called to the area of Highway 7 and Skyway Drive at around 11 p.m. for a disturbance call.

“Multiple people reported that a naked man was running into traffic and engaging in lewd behaviours,” OPP said in a news release on Wednesday.

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Police said they located the individual, who was intoxicated, but he fled when approached by officers and ended up being arrested in the yard of a nearby house.

The 31-year-old Guelph man was held in custody until he was sober and issued a public intoxication ticket.

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