Home invasion in Cambridge

By News Staff

Posted Jun 30, 2012 07:25:12 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Waterloo regional police are investigating a home invasion in Cambridge yesterday afternoon. It happened on Arthur Fach drive,  near Townline road and Can-amera parkway.

An unknown man entered a family home with a handgun and robbed the family of a small amount money and electronics. He is described as black, about 30 years old, 6 feet tall, with a thin build, and a small amount of facial hair, he was also  wearing a white shirt, black shorts, a baseball cap, and sunglasses.

The Family was not hurt and  it’s unknown if the suspect fled on foot or vehicle. There are no suspects at this time, but police believe he targeted the wrong home.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the police.

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