Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a male after responding to an assault call in Kitchener.

On July 31, 2024, at approximately 5 p.m., police received a report that a 23-year-old male had been stabbed during a disturbance.  

Officers responded and located the victim in the area of Kingswood Drive and Alpine Road. Two other victims were located with minor injuries.

One victim was transported to an out-of-region hospital for serious but non-life-threatening injuries, and two victims were transported to a local hospital with minor non-life-threatening injuries.

Police located the male and arrested him at the location.

As a result of the investigation, a 28-year-old Kitchener male was charged with the following offences: 

• Aggravated assault
• Assault cause bodily harm – strangulation
• Two counts of assault
• Utter threats to cause death
• Two counts of utter threats to cause bodily harm
• Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
• Fail to comply with a release order

The accused and the victims were known to each other. 

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