Waterloo Regional Police Investigating Spree of Residential Break-and-Enters in Cambridge

Posted on: Tuesday April 21
Location: Cambridge
Occurrence #: WA26056399

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a series of residential break‑and‑enters in Cambridge.

On April 18, 2026, at approximately 8:50 a.m., officers responded to the North Galt area of Cambridge for multiple reports of residential break‑and‑enters.

In one instance, a male suspect robbed a victim of their wallet and attempted to steal their car on Moscrip Road. The suspect then fled the area and broke into several residences in the area of Moscrip Road, Mercer Road, and Norfolk Avenue.

Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Break and Enter, Vehicle Theft, and Robbery Unit (BEAR) are currently investigating four connected residential break‑and‑enter incidents.

BEAR investigators would like to locate and speak with Cengiz Gaudin, 36, in relation to these incidents. 

Mr. Gaudin is described as White, 5’7” tall, approximately 230 pounds, with a shaved head and a beard. He has tattoos on his face, hands, and arms.

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The WRPS believes that Mr. Gaudin poses a significant risk to public safety. If located, members of the public are asked not to approach Mr. Gaudin and to call 911 immediately.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Waterloo Regional Police Service at 519‑570‑9777. Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1‑800‑222‑8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com

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WRPS Public Information Unit

519-570-9777 (WRPS) ext. 8188

publicinfo@wrps.on.ca


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