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Two Arrested For Brandishing Weapons

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 suspects. At approximately 4:10 p.m., officers located and arrested the two male youths. As part of the investigation, officers seized an imitation firearm.

No physical injuries were reported as a result of this incident.

As a result of the investigation, the male youths, both 14-years-old from Kitchener, were charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, assault with a weapon, and pointing a firearm.

Both accused parties are scheduled to appear in court in May 2024.

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