Waterloo regional police have charged a 20-year-old Oakville man with assault after investigating a recent hate-motivated incident in Waterloo.
On Jan. 13, at around 11:25 p.m., police responded to reports of a physical altercation in the area of King Street North and Princess Street East.
The victim was assaulted by a male and sustained non-life-threatening physical injuries as a result of the incident.
As a result of the investigation, on Jan. 22, police arrested the man and charged him with assault.
He was held for a bail hearing.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 519-570-9777, extension 6399.
To provide anonymous information, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
