Waterloo Regional Police have laid charges against a 17-year-old female after two officers were injured in an altercation in Cambridge.
On May 4, 2022, at approximately 6 p.m., police responded to the area of Myers Road and Franklin Boulevard after receiving a report over concerns for an individual in the area.
Police located the female youth, and during an attempt to arrest her, the youth attempted to disarm the officers, bit them and kicked an officer in the face.
The officers suffered minor injuries and were treated by Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services on scene.
A 17-year-old Cambridge female has been charged with two counts of assaulting a police officer and two counts of attempting to disarm a police officer.
The accused is scheduled to appear in court on June 17, 2022.
Anyone with information or who may have video of the incident is encouraged to call police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.