Waterloo Regional Police say a Kitchener man was arrested after allegedly assaulting four people, including two police officers, over the weekend.
Initially, police were called to Frederick Street at around 7 a.m. on Saturday after a person was allegedly assaulted by a man who was said to be making racial slurs, officers say.
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Police say a second person was attacked before officers arrived at the scene.
The officers then tracked the suspect down and were said to also be assaulted while making their arrest.
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The victims were left with non-life-threatening injuries as a result of the attacks.
A 39-year-old Kitchener man is facing a number of charges, including assault, obstructing a police officer, assault with intent to resist arrest, mischief under $5,000, and causing a disturbance.
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