Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate a robbery at a convenience store in Kitchener.

On March 10, 2026, at approximately 3:50 a.m., police responded to a report of a robbery at a store in the area of Westmount Road West and Westwood Drive.
Through the investigation, it was determined that an unknown male suspect confronted a store employee while displaying a firearm and demanded cash. The suspect stole cash and fled the store on foot.

There were no physical injuries reported as a result of this incident.

The suspect was described as a Black male, approximately six feet tall, with a thin build and long curly black shoulder length hair. The male was wearing a black jacket with the hood up and black track pants.

The investigation is ongoing by members of WRPS’ Break and Enter, Auto Theft, and Robbery (BEAR) Unit.

Anyone with information or who may have dash camera or surveillance video in the area at the time of the robbery is asked to call police at 519-570-9777, extension 8255.

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