Waterloo Region, Ontario – Police have arrested and charged a man in connection with a robbery in Kitchener.
On November 5, 2022, at approximately 6:55 p.m., police responded to a report of a robbery at a business in the area of Kingsway Drive and Wilson Avenue.
A male suspect entered a business, stole merchandise and brandished a knife at an employee. The suspect fled and was found nearby by officers.
No physical injuries were reported from this incident.
As a result of the investigation, a 36-year-old Kitchener man was arrested and charged with:
- Robbery
- ATTACK
- Assault with a weapon
- Possession of a weapon for dangerous purposes
- Violation of judicial order
The man was taken into police custody for a bail hearing.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Anonymous tips can also be submitted online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
Occ: 22-272234 (909)
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