Waterloo Regional Police have laid charges following a robbery at a business in Cambridge.
On September 7, 2026, at approximately 4:30 p.m., an unknown male entered a convenience store in the area of Pinebush Road and Franklin Boulevard.
Investigators learned that the male demanded money from an employee before fleeing with an undisclosed amount of cash.
The Waterloo Regional Police Service’s Break, Enter, Auto Theft and Robbery (BEAR) Unit assumed carriage of the investigation.
On September 10, 2026, at approximately 1:30 p.m., the suspect was located and arrested in Cambridge.
As a result of the investigation, a 40-year-old Cambridge male has been charged with:
Robbery with a Weapon
Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose
Disguise with Intent
The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing.
Waterloo Regional Police would like to thank local businesses and members of the public for their assistance throughout the investigation, including reviewing and providing surveillance footage that helped advance the investigation.
WRPS Public Information Unit 519-570-9777 (WRPS) ext. 8188 [email protected]
Waterloo Regional Police ServiceP.O. Box 3070, 200 Maple Grove Road, Cambridge, ON N3H 5M1Non-Emergency: 519-570-9777Emergency: 9-1-1
File: WA26131979
Published: Thursday, September 10, 2026 10:10 p.m.
Source: Waterloo Regional Police Service
