Waterloo Regional Police Arrest a Kitchener Female After a Hate-Motivated Assault

Waterloo Region, Ontario – The Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a hate-motivated assault in Kitchener.

On July 8, 2024, at approximately 3:20 p.m., police responded to the area of Old Chicopee Drive and Holborn Drive.

The victim was approached by an unknown female who spat on the victim while uttering racial comments and death threats towards the victim.

There are no reports of any physical injuries.

As a result of the investigation, a 58-year-old Kitchener female was charged with Assault and Uttering Threats to Cause Death.

The accused was held for a bail hearing.  

Anyone with information regarding this event is encouraged to call 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.

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Waterloo Regional Police Service
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519-570-9777 (WRPS) ext. 8188
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