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Guelph police investigate man trying to enter a young woman’s room while she was changing
Guelph police are investigating after they say a man tried to enter a young woman’s bedroom while she was changing.
WRPS recover 45 stolen vehicles set to be shipped overseas
Waterloo regional police have arrested eight people they believe were working together as part of an organized criminal network to steal vehicles in Waterloo Region and Guelph.
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