Police Arrest Male Following a Weapon-Related Incident in Kitchener

Posted on: Thursday November 6
Location: Kitchener
Occurrence #: WA25262493

Waterloo Regional Police Service has arrested a male following a weapon-related incident in the City of Kitchener.

On November 6, 2025, at approximately 12:20 p.m., police responded to reports of a male brandishing a knife near the intersection of Highland Road West and Patricia Avenue. 

Through investigation, it was determined that the male had a verbal altercation with the driver and passenger of a motor vehicle, which escalated to him brandishing a knife.

There were no reported physical injuries as a result of the incident.

A 24-year-old Kitchener male was arrested and charged with the following offences:

  • Two counts of Assault with a Weapon
  • Two Counts of Breach of Probation Order 

The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Waterloo Regional Police Service at 519-570-9777. Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.

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519-570-9777 (WRPS) ext. 8188

publicinfo@wrps.on.ca


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