NEWS RELEASE
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE
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Waterloo Regional Police Services Break, Enter and Vehicle Theft Unit have arrested a female in connection to a Break and Enter in the City of Kitchener.
Between July 29, 2024 and August 8, 2024, two break-ins occurred at a commercial business in the area of Ottawa Street and Westmount Road East.
On September 5, 2024, police executed a search warrant and have arrested a 38-year-old female and a 42-year-old male for Trafficking of Stolen Property and Possession of Stolen Property.
The female was held for bail and the male is scheduled to appear in court on a future date.
A third male is currently outstanding for the same offences and police are looking to locate the individual.
WRPS’ Break, Enter, and Vehicle Theft Team is requesting businesses to consider the following tips to help prevent break-ins:
- Keep doors and windows lock
- Keep valuables locked up, out of common areas and out of plain sight
- Secure businesses with video surveillance cameras in the front and back of the businesses
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 519-570-9777. To provide anonymous information, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
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