The Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a report of a suspicious male at an elementary school in Cambridge.

On November 27, 2025, at approximately 1:30 p.m., police responded to the Silver Heights area after receiving reports of a suspicious male entering a nearby elementary school property while students were present.

The male reportedly approached young children on school grounds and attempted to offer them candy. Staff members who were outside at the time of the incident promptly confronted the male and instructed him to leave the premises.

There are no reports of any threats to safety or any physical injuries. 

The male is described as Black, in his early 20s, with long curly hair. He was wearing a large puffy jacket, a black winter hat, and was carrying a skateboard.

Police are seeking public assistance to identify and speak with this individual.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Waterloo Regional Police at 519-570-9777 or provide anonymous tips to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.