WRPS' Neighbourhood Police Respond to an In-Progress Robbery and Arrest Kitchener Male

Posted on: Tuesday July 8
Location: Waterloo
Ocurrence #: WA25171068

Waterloo Regional Police have made an arrest of a Kitchener Male after responding to an in-progress robbery in Waterloo. 

On July 8, 2025, at approximately 10:40 a.m., police received reports of an in-progress robbery at a business in the area of University Avenue West and King Street North. 

An unknown male entered into the store and attempted to steal merchandise. When approached by staff, a physical altercation took place. 

Members of North Neighbourhood Police quickly attended the store and arrested the male.

There were no physical injuries reported. 

A 32-year-old male was charged with robbery and held for a bail hearing. 

 

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