The Waterloo Regional Police Service is investigating a commercial robbery that occurred in Kitchener.

On December 22, 2025, at approximately 4:30 a.m., police responded to the area of Westforest Trail and Highland Road West after receiving a report of a robbery at a commercial property. 

The suspect entered the business and pointed a spray canister at the victim while demanding merchandise. The suspect fled the area on a dark-coloured e-scooter.

The suspect is described as a white male, approximately 45 years old, six feet tall, wearing black pants, a black winter jacket, and a black face covering. The suspect was carrying a dark blue duffle bag and a black plastic bag.

The investigation remains ongoing. 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.