An attempted robbery of a church has led to charges for a Guelph man.
Investigators with Guelph Police Service say they were called to the church on Wednesday.
They say surveillance video showed a man walking into the church Sunday afternoon and walking out of an office with a bag.
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Investigators say he was later confronted by staff, dropped the bag and fled the building.
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They say the bag contained an undisclosed amount of donated cash.
Police identified the suspect from the video and made an arrest Wednesday afternoon.
A 36-year-old man will appear in a Guelph court on Jan. 31, 2023.
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