Wingham Free Press
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police have charged two youths after a misleading call was made to 9-1-1. On December 15, 2024, at approximately 7:20 a.m., police received a report of a stabbing incident that had taken place in Kitchener’s Victoria Park. Through extensive investigation, it was determined that the alleged stabbing did not take place […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police’s Traffic Services Unit is investigating a pedestrian collision in Cambridge. On December 14, 2024, at approximately 11:25 a.m., emergency services responded to reports of a collision between a SUV and a pedestrian at the intersection of Ainslie Street North and Main Street. The pedestrian, a 61-year-old male was transported […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police have arrested three individuals in connection to a distraction theft in Waterloo. On December 13, 2024, at approximately 5:20 p.m., police responded to a store in the area of Erb Street West and Fischer-Hallman Road after an employee recognized two females believed to be involved in a series of […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Traffic Service Unit is continuing to investigate a serious collision involving a motorcycle in Cambridge. On May 10, 2024, at approximately 2:25 p.m., emergency services responded to a collision involving a Nissan SUV and a motorcycle on King Street East. The driver of the motorcycle, a 64-year-old Cambridge male, […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police Service has arrested and charged a male in connection to a large-scale investment fraud investigation. In March 2023, investigators from WRPS’ General Investigations Unit – Commercial Fraud began an investigation into an ongoing investment fraud. Throughout the 14-month-long investigation, WRPS investigators collaborated with other agencies, including the Financial Transactions […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police have seized over $9 million worth of drugs and more than $800,000 in currency in connection to an organized crime drug trafficking investigation. This is one of the largest drug seizures in WRPS’ history. In March 2023, Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) Patrol officers responded to a report of […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Traffic Services Unit is investigating a serious, pedestrian-involved collision in Waterloo. On May 2, 2024, at approximately 9:25 p.m., emergency services responded to reports of a collision involving a pedestrian struck by a motor vehicle at Northfield Drive West and Havelock Drive. The involved vehicle, described as a […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police have arrested and charged two females with drug-related offences after completing search warrants at two businesses in Waterloo Region. On May 2, 2024, members of the Direct Action Response Team (DART) completed search warrants at businesses in the areas of King Street East in Cambridge and Victoria Street South and […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Members of the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Special Victims Unit have arrested a male in connection to a sexual assault investigation in Waterloo. In March 2024, police received a report of a historical sexual assault that took place between 2008 and 2009. As a result of the ongoing investigation, on April 10, […]
Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police have arrested two youths after a weapons-related incident at Victoria Park in Kitchener. On April 15, 2024, at approximately 4 p.m., police responded to reports of two male youths brandishing and pointing a firearm at parkgoers in Victoria Park. Police quickly attended the area and began a search for the […]