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Police investigating armed robbery locally

Police responded to a robbery call at approximately 8 a.m. Thursday morning
WRPS cruiser
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NEWS RELEASE
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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The Waterloo Regional Police Robbery Unit are investigating an armed robbery in Cambridge.

On Oct. 28, 2021, at approximately 8 a.m., police responded to the area of Hespeler Road and Sheldon Drive for reports of a robbery.

The male suspect male gained access to the business and demanded money from the clerk. The male brandished a firearm before fleeing the area on foot. The firearm was described as a black handgun.

The male is described as white and is believed to be in his late 20s or early 30s. The male was dressed in all black and was carrying a black backpack with a round yellow logo. 

The investigation is ongoing. 

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. 

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