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Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a commercial robbery involving a firearm in Kitchener.

On August 12, 2024, at approximately 11:10 p.m., police responded to the area of Kingsway Drive and Franklin Street South for reports of an armed robbery. Two males entered the business and confronted an employee. One suspect brandished a firearm and demanded money and merchandise. The males fled the store with items prior to police responding.

Police are looking to identify and speak to these two individuals pictured below in connection to this incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 519-570-9777, extension 8255.

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 commercial robbery involving a firearm in Kitchener.

On August 12, 2024, at approximately 11:10 p.m., police responded to the area of Kingsway Drive and Franklin Street South for reports of an armed robbery.

Two males entered the business and confronted an employee. One suspect brandished a firearm and demanded money and merchandise. The males fled the store with items prior to police responding.

There were no reports of any physical injuries.

Both suspects are described as Black males, approximately 6’ tall.

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

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