Waterloo Regional Police

• 4 charged in $48M fraud investigation involving Ontario firearms distribution business

  Police allege a firearms and distribution business that submitted nearly 20,000 fraudulent invoices between 2016 and 2020 have racked up an estimated $48 million in losses.

  Crime

  Jun 17
  
• 32-year-old Ontario man gunned down in car, police search for suspect

  A 32-year-old man is dead after police say he was gunned down in a car on Monday night in Kitchener, Ont., as investigators continue their search for the shooter. 

  Crime

  Dec 2, 2025
  
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• Waterloo police find 800 shoes in stolen truck after failed traffic stop

  Waterloo police say they suspect the hundreds of shoes and boots were stolen after they were found inside a box truck that was reported stolen.

  Crime

  Nov 12, 2025
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• Ontario man charged after break-in at women’s prison, 2 people assaulted

  Waterloo Regional Police say a Kitchener, Ont., man is facing charges after allegedly breaking into a women's prison and assaulting two people.

  Crime

  Nov 5, 2025
• 2 teens arrested after bear spray attack during Ontario fall fair

  A pair of teens were arrested after four people were sprayed with a noxious substance at the Cambridge Fall Fair on Friday night, according to Waterloo Regional Police.

  Crime

  Sep 8, 2025
• Tow truck drivers caught fighting each other over Ontario car crash: police

  Waterloo police say officers were dispatched to a collision on Franklin Boulevard near Mill Creek Road in Cambridge Thursday and found a fleet of tow trucks waiting for them.

  Crime

  Jul 25, 2025
• Police close Ontario city’s main park due to unruly crowds

  After large crowds had gathered and multiple calls for trouble, Waterloo Regional Police say they were forced to close Kitchener’s main park on Canada Day.

  Crime

  Jul 2, 2025
• Ontario men accused of using fake meat barcodes to activate gift cards

  Waterloo regional police say two men from the Toronto area are facing charges in connection to a scam involving meat and gifts cards at local grocery stores.

  Crime

  Feb 5, 2025
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• Toronto teen charged with 1st-degree murder months after shooting of Kitchener, Ont. man

  Police say a 17-year-old boy was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the case.

  Crime

  Nov 14, 2024
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• Police conclude investigation after realizing alleged drone was just a bird

  A police investigation has concluded that an unknown substance a suspected drone was allegedly dropping on homes in a small Ontario town was just bird poop.

  Canada

  Oct 16, 2024