Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a male following a commercial robbery in Waterloo.

On May 18, 2025, at approximately 3:50 p.m., police responded to a business in the area of King Street North and Northfield Drive East.

The known male entered the business and stole merchandise. When confronted, he brandished a knife and fled the store. Officers located the male nearby and arrested him.

As a result of the investigation, a 35-year-old Waterloo male was arrested and charged with:

• Robbery with a weapon
• Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
• Failure to comply with probation order

The male was held for a bail hearing.

Anyone with information is asked to call the police at 519-570-9777, extension 6399.

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