NEWS RELEASE
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE
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Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a male after receiving reports of a weapons incident in Waterloo.
On Sept. 20, at approximately 7;15 p.m., police responded to the area of Weber Street North and Lincoln Road for reports of a male threatening individuals in the area with bear spray. Officers located the male nearby and arrested him.
As a result of the investigation, police have charged a 22-year-old Waterloo male with the following:
- Assault with a weapon
- Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Disguise with intent
- Fail to comply with release order
The accused was held in police custody for a bail hearing.
There were no reported physical injuries.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call police at 519-570-9777, extension 6399.
Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
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