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Waterloo residential break-in sees several firearms stolen

A photo of police lights on a WRPS vehicle. (Credit: WRPS)

By Devon Robertson

Posted Feb 17, 2025 09:25:51 AM.

Last Updated Feb 18, 2025 09:23:22 AM.

Regional police are investigating a break-in that took place in Waterloo earlier this month resulting in several firearms being stolen.

A report was received by Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) on Feb.10 about a break-in at a residence near Churchill Street and Amos Avenue.

It’s believed that the break-in occurred sometime between Feb. 2 and Feb. 9, but the exact time is unclear, along with if there was one suspect or multiple involved.

Any residents in the area are being asked to check security or dash cam footage they might have between the listed dates for any suspicious people or vehicles.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police or can leave an anonymous tip with Crimestoppers.

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