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Man arrested after firing BB gun at people, cars in downtown Kitchener

The rear end of a Waterloo Regional Police cruiser. Kevin Nielsen / Global News

Waterloo Regional Police say they arrested a man who was firing a BB gun at people and cars in downtown Kitchener on Sunday afternoon.

Police say they were called to Ontario Street South and Charles Street East at around 3:45 p.m. for reports of the incident.

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Once they arrived, police say they found a 23-year-old man with a black cap gun with an orange barrel.

Police say he was arrested and charged with possessing a weapon for a purpose dangerous to the public peace.

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They say there were no reports of injuries or property damage.

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