Waterloo Region, Ontario – Police arrest a male after responding to a buy-and-sell robbery in Cambridge.
On November 22, 2023, at approximately 7:30 p.m., police received a report of a robbery in the area of Hillview Road and Preston Parkway.
The victim arranged to meet the suspect to purchase an item posted on a buy-and-sell website.
The suspect attended the victim’s residence and attempted to steal the item for sale. A physical altercation took place, and the victim was assaulted. The suspect then left the area in a vehicle.
The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries as a result of the incident.
As a result of the investigation, a 21-year-old Kitchener male was arrested and charged with Robbery.
Anyone who has information is asked to contact police at 519-570-9777. Anonymous information can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
For information on Buy and Sell Exchange Zones in Waterloo Region, please visit https://bit.ly/31ooigY.
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