Waterloo Regional Police Investigating Shooting in Waterloo

Posted on: Saturday May 9
Location: Waterloo
Occurrence #: WA26067154

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a shooting in Waterloo.

On May 9, 2026, at approximately 1:40 a.m., police responded to reports of a shooting in the area of King Street North and Princess Street East.

Upon arrival, police located an 18-year-old male who had sustained a gunshot wound. The male was transported to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The investigation remains ongoing by WRPS’ General Investigations Unit.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has information is asked to contact police at 519-570-977, extension 4496.

Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.

Media Inquiries

WRPS Public Information Unit

519-570-9777 (WRPS) ext. 8188

publicinfo@wrps.on.ca


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