Waterloo Regional Police Investigating Robbery in Kitchener
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Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a person-on-person robbery in Kitchener.
On January 2, 2026, at approximately 1 a.m., police responded to the area of Victoria Street South and Westmount Road West for reports of a robbery. Officers located a male who had been assaulted with a baseball bat at an address on Mooregate Crescent. Personal property was taken from the victim during the incident.
Investigators are looking to identify and speak to the individual pictured below in connection to this incident.
Anyone with information is asked to call WRPS’ General Investigations Unit at 519-570-9777, extension 4496. Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
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Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a person-on-person robbery in Kitchener.
On January 2, 2026, at approximately 1 a.m., police responded to the area of Victoria Street South and Westmount Road West for reports of a robbery. Officers located a male who had been assaulted with a baseball bat at an address on Mooregate Crescent. Personal property was taken from the victim during the incident.
The male was transported to a local hospital with minor physical injuries.
Investigators believe this was a targeted incident.
The investigation is ongoing by Waterloo Regional Police’s General Investigations Unit.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 519-570-9777, extension 4496. Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.