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Man arrested for assault after victim found seriously injured at Guelph home: police

Guelph police block off a home on Beattie Street Friday night. Matt Carty / Global News

Police say a man has been arrested for aggravated assault after a victim was found with serious injuries at a home in Guelph on Friday.

Emergency crews were called to the house on Beattie Street, near Woolwich Street and Speedvale Avenue West, before 8:15 p.m.

Officers initially said they were responding to a “major incident,” but didn’t elaborate further, only saying there was “no concern for public safety at this time.”

In an update Saturday morning, police said officers located two males in the garage of the home, one of whom was taken to hospital for serious injuries.

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Investigators said a 43-year-old Guelph man was arrested at the scene and held for a bail hearing.

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Police added that it was an isolated incident and said there were no weapons used.

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