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Broken muffler on vehicle leads to drug charges in Guelph

Guelph police cruiser. Matt Carty / Global Guelph

A Guelph man faces drug charges after a bad muffler gave him away.

A Guelph police officer was on patrol near Gordon Street and Surrey Street Wednesday around 7 a.m. when he came across a vehicle with a loud exhaust and missing a front bumper.

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The officer was able to pull the vehicle over a conduct a traffic stop.

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Investigators say a search revealed that the driver was carrying suspected prescription opioid tablets and over $2,900 in cash.

A 20-year-old was arrested and is scheduled to appear for a bail hearing on Friday.

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