Police in Guelph are investigating an assault on a waitress at a local restaurant. The victim was reportedly punched in the face during an altercation.
Details of the incident
According to police, the incident occurred on June 21, 2026. The waitress was working her shift when a customer became aggressive and struck her. The suspect fled the scene before authorities arrived.
The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at the scene. Police have not released a description of the suspect but are reviewing surveillance footage.
Community response
Local business owners expressed shock and concern over the attack. "This is unacceptable," said one nearby restaurant manager. "We need to ensure safety for all workers."
Police are urging anyone with information to come forward. The investigation is ongoing.
