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Kitchener, Ont., man arrested in connection with jewelry heist at local hotel

Waterloo Regional Police say they recovered two high-end watches during the arrest. Waterloo Regional Police

Waterloo Regional Police say a 50-year-old man was arrested on Thursday in connection with a recent break-in at a hotel in Kitchener.

Police say the break-in occurred at a hotel near King Street East and Highway 8 on March 19.

They say the thief made off with high-end jewelry.

During the arrest, officers seized two high-end watches, suspected fentanyl and cash.

A Kitchener man is facing multiple charges including possession of stolen property over $5,000, trafficking in stolen property and possession for the purpose of trafficking.

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