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Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police have charged a suspect with attempted murder in connection to a stabbing investigation.
On September 21, 2024, at approximately 10:40 p.m., police responded to a business in the area of University Avenue East and Weber Street North for a report of a male attempting to stab another male.
A 32-year-old male was arrested and charged with numerous criminal offences including aggravated assault.
The accused was held for a bail hearing.
On September 24, 2024, investigating officers charged the accused with attempted murder.
The accused is scheduled for a bail hearing on September 25, 2024.
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Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a male after responding to reports of a stabbing in Waterloo.
On September 21, 2024, at approximately 10:40 p.m., police responded to a business in the area of University Avenue East and Weber Street North for a report of a male attempting to stab another male.
Officers arrived and arrested the suspect.
The victim, a 37-year-old male was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
As a result of the investigation, a 32-year-old Kitchener male was charged with the following offences:
- Aggravated assault
- Uttering threats to cause death
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
The accused was held in police custody for a bail hearing.
The accused and the victim were known to each other.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call police at 519-570-9777, extension 6399.
Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
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