Two arrested after noxious substance sprayed during robbery at Kitchener home
Posted Nov 12, 2024 04:56:42 PM.
Last Updated Dec 5, 2024 01:34:56 PM.
Regional Police have made two arrests after a robbery in Kitchener in early November.
A jarring robbery occurred at a Kitchener home on Nov. 12 as two thieves allegedly stole property and sprayed a woman with a noxious substance.
That happened at a residence in the Victoria Street and Fischer-Hallman Road area.
The 34-year-old victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment. Her injuries are described as being non-life-threatening.
On Thursday, police said they arrested a 26-year-old Kitchener woman and 40-year-old Waterloo woman believed to be involved after search warrants were carried out.
Both woman are facing charges of robbery with a weapon and conspiracy to commit robbery.
They are scheduled to appear in court at a later date.
Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact Waterloo Regional Police at 519-570-9777, ext. 8255. Anonymous tips can be left with Crime Stoppers.