Waterloo Regional Police are seeking the public's assistance to identify several males involved in an assault in Waterloo.

On October 3, 2026, at approximately 1:20 a.m., officers responded to the area of Regina Street North and Erb Street East after receiving reports of an assault.

The investigation determined that a rideshare driver and a passenger were assaulted by a group of unknown males. During the incident, the driver sustained serious physical injuries.

Investigators are seeking to identify five males described as:

• A White male with a medium build, dark curly hair, wearing a grey Toronto Blue Jays baseball cap, a light grey or white hoodie or long-sleeved shirt, blue jeans, and white shoes.
• A White male with dark facial hair, wearing a two-tone baseball cap, a dark-coloured shirt, light-coloured pants, and white shoes.
• A White male with a thin build, wearing a red-brimmed or two-tone baseball cap, blue jeans, and black shoes with white soles. The male was also observed wearing a white shirt that was later removed and has a full sleeve tattoo on his right arm.
• A White male with a medium build and dark hair, wearing a black baseball cap, a grey or white hoodie, black jeans with white writing on the front and down both legs, and black shoes.
• A White male with a medium build, wearing a black baseball cap, a black long-sleeved shirt, black pants, and black shoes.

The investigation remains ongoing by WRPS’ General Investigations Unit.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 519-570-9777, extension 4458.