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Guelph police say man faces drug trafficking charges after missing court

Guelph police cruiser . Matt Carty / Global Guelph

Missing a court date has led to more charges for a Guelph man.

Officers with Guelph Police Service were on patrol on Woolwich Street around 7:30 a.m. Wednesday when they recognized a man they say was wanted for failing to appear in court on driving offences.

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They arrested him.

Investigators say officers searched the man and found a plastic bag containing a small amount of suspected crystal methamphetamine with an estimated street value of $2,100.

They say some unused glass pipes, and quantities of Canadian, Mexican, Australian, and Cuban currency were also seized.

A 47-year-old man was released after a bail hearing and will be back in court on Mar. 14.

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