Waterloo Regional Police have charged two males in connection to a residential break and enter in Cambridge

On February 7, 2026, at approximately 3:40 a.m., two male suspects gained entry to a residence on Mercer Road. The residents were home at the time of the incident and contacted police. 

The suspects fled from the area in a vehicle and were arrested by officers a short distance away. Officers seized a taser as part of the investigation. 

As a result of this investigation a 46-year-old Cambridge male was charged with:

• Break and enter

• Flight from police

• Unauthorized possession of prohibited weapon

• Obstruct police

A 52-year-old Cambridge male was charged with:

• Break and enter

• Flight from police

• Unauthorized possession of prohibited weapon

• Impaired operation- alcohol and drug

• Operation while impaired- blood alcohol concentration 

Both accused were held for a bail hearing. 

Officers believe the involved individuals are known to each other.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 519-570-9777, extension 2299.

To provide anonymous information, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com