Regional police looking to identify person of interest

Police are looking for this person in connection with thefts. (WRPS)

By Matt Hutcheson

Posted Mar 10, 2026 04:15:14 PM.

Last Updated Mar 10, 2026 04:34:20 PM.

A string of thefts from retail stores in Kitchener and Waterloo has Regional Police trying to identify a potential suspect.

The thefts occurred between Dec. 4, 2025 and Feb. 8 at stores on Kingway Drive, Weber Street East and Bridgeport Road East.

Police said an unknown female attended the stores and merchandise was taken on at least four separate locations.

Police asking for help identifying the individual pictured below.

Information should be directed to Waterloo Regional Police Service at 519‑570‑9777, extension 6366.

If you wish to remain anonymous contact Crime Stoppers by calling 1‑800‑222‑8477 or by submitting a tip online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.

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