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Police lay charges in connection with armed robbery of delivery driver in Kitchener

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

Two men are being charged after a delivery driver was held up at knifepoint in Kitchener, Ont.

Waterloo Regional Police received a call on Monday around 9:35 p.m.

The robbery occurred in the area of Stirling Avenue South and Charles Street East.

Investigators say the victim was not injured after being approached by two men who brandished knives.

They say the suspects stole the food order being delivered to a customer before fleeing the area on foot.

The investigation led to the arrest of an 19-year-old from Kitchener and an 18-year-old from Toronto.

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The Kitchener man will return to court on Apr. 25, while the Toronto man is being held for a bail hearing.

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