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Over $11K worth of drugs, loaded BB guns seized in Guelph arrest

Global News / File

Guelph police say a 28-year-old man is facing a long list of charges after they seized $11,700 worth of drugs and two loaded BB guns.

Police say the suspect was already wanted on several charges when he was recognized by an off-duty police officer on Sunday night at a business on Woodlawn Road.

Officers were called and the man was arrested after a short foot chase, police said in a news release on Tuesday.

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Police said they found the two loaded BB guns along with crystal meth, cocaine and crack cocaine in a bag they said they seized during the arrest.

The suspect was previously wanted on assault charges, uttering threats, robbery and dangerous driving.

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The charges laid after Sunday’s arrest include possession for the purpose of trafficking and carrying a concealed weapon.

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