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Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a male after a commercial robbery in Uptown Waterloo.
On January 6, 2025, at approximately 5:10 p.m., police responded to reports of a robbery at a store in the area of King Street South.
Through investigation, officers determined that a male suspect attended the store, selected merchandise, and attempted to leave without paying. When confronted by an employee, the male threatened to harm staff members.
Officers located the suspect nearby and arrested him.
As a result of the investigation, a 21-year-old male was arrested and charged with:
- Robbery
- Disguise with intent
- Fail to comply with order
- Attempt theft under $5,000
The accused was held for a bail hearing.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Waterloo Regional Police at 519-570-9777, extension 6399.
To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Anonymous tips can also be submitted at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
WA25004690 (909)
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