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UPDATED MEDIA RELEASE:
Waterloo Region, Ontario – WRPS' General Investigations Unit has laid charges in connection to a hate-motivated incident in Kitchener.
On April 3, 2023, at approximately 1 p.m., a male youth was walking in the area of Fischer-Hallman Road and Forest Hill Drive when he was approached by several male youths who assaulted him.
As a result of the ongoing investigation, four male youths from Kitchener have been arrested and charged. Two youth are facing charges of assault with a weapon and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. The other youths have been charged with assault.
Occ: 23-090086 (907)
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Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police are investigating an assault that occurred in Kitchener.
On April 3, 2023, at approximately 1 p.m., a male youth was walking in the area of Fischer-Hallman Road and Forest Hill Drive when he was approached by several male youths who assaulted him.
The victim suffered minor physical injuries as a result of the incident.
Police are treating this as a hate-motivated incident and are continuing to investigate.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
Occ: 23-090086 (907)
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