Waterloo Regional Police say 150 people gathered in downtown Kitchener for a brawl on Thursday morning.
On Twitter, police reported the incident just before noon, asking people to stay away from Eby Street and King Street East as there were several youths involved in a fight, with weapons involved including hammers and machetes.
Around a half-hour later, police issued a second tweet saying that 150 youths had gathered for the fight, which occurred at around 11 a.m.
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They confirmed that weapons were involved and said that two teen boys had been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries .
Police also issued a request for anyone who may have witnessed the brawl or had dashcam footage from the area to come forward.
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