Waterloo Regional Police are continuing to investigate after a noxious substance was sprayed during a robbery this morning in Kitchener.
At around 1:15 a.m., police responded to a report of a robbery in the area of Victoria Street South and Fischer-Hallman Road.
Two unknown suspects entered a home and sprayed the victim with a noxious substance. The suspects then stole property and fled the residence.
The victim, a 34-year-old Kitchener female, was transported to a local hospital by Region of Waterloo Paramedic Services with non-life-threatening physical injuries.
Investigators believe that this was a targeted incident.
Anyone with information is asked to call WRPS’ Robbery Team at 519-570-9777, extension 8255.
To provide anonymous information, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
