Police Investigating Suspicious Fire in Waterloo
UPDATED MEDIA RELEASE:
Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a suspicious fire that occurred in Waterloo.
On March 15, 2026, at approximately 10:05 p.m., emergency services responded to a fire inside a business in the area of Bridgeport Road East and Weber Street North. The fire was extinguished by Waterloo Fire Rescue, and no physical injuries were reported.
The fire has been deemed suspicious, and members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service General Investigations Unit continue to investigate.
As part of the investigation, police are seeking to identify and speak with a male believed to be connected to this incident. An image of the individual is being released to the public. Investigators believe the male left the area in a grey Honda SUV.

Anyone with information related to this incident is encouraged to contact the Waterloo Regional Police Service at 519‑570‑9777. Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1‑800‑222‑8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
PREVIOUS MEDIA RELEASE:
On March 15, 2026, police responded to a report of a fire in the area of Bridgeport Road East and Weber Street North. The fire has been deemed suspicious.
Investigators would like to identify and speak with the male pictured below in connection to this incident.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Waterloo Regional Police Service at 519‑570‑9777. Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1‑800‑222‑8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
PREVIOUS MEDIA RELEASE:
Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a suspicious fire in Waterloo.
On March 15, 2025, at approximately 10:05 p.m., emergency services responded to a fire inside a business in the area of Bridgeport Road East and Weber Street North.
The fire was extinguished by Waterloo Fire Rescue.
There were no reports of any physical injuries as a result of this incident.
WRPS’ General Investigations Unit is continuing to investigate.
Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 519-570-9777, extension 4496.
To provide anonymous information, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.