Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a youth in connection to two indecent act incidents in Cambridge.

On August 27, 2024, at approximately 8 p.m., police received a report of a male exposing himself at a park in the area of Pratt Place and Melran Drive.

On August 29, 2024, at approximately 3:20 p.m., police received reports of a male committing an indecent act in the same park.

Police responded to the scene and a canine search was conducted in efforts to locate the male.

Police subsequently identified the involved male, and on August 30, 2024, arrested and charged a 17-year-old Cambridge youth with Criminal Harassment, Indecent Act (two counts), and Indecent Exposure (two counts).

The accused was held in police custody for a bail hearing.

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Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police are investigating an indecent act in Cambridge.

On August 27, 2024, at approximately 8 p.m., police received a report of a male exposing himself at a park in the area of Pratt Place and Melran Drive.

The male is described as East Asian, 6’ tall, in his late teens to early 20s, with a thin build and short black hair, wearing a black hoodie and dark pants. 

Anyone with information is asked to call 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.

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