Home invasion in Waterloo believed to be targeted: WRPS

Photo of Waterloo Regional Police officer in front of a police cruiser (WRPS).

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Apr 27, 2026 05:41:56 PM.

Last Updated Apr 28, 2026 10:03:40 AM.

Police believe a home invasion in Waterloo over the weekend was targeted.

Sunday, around 3:50 a.m., three suspects allegedly forced their way inside a residence in the Albert Street and Bearinger Road area.

The trio of suspects assaulted the victim, stole multiple items, and fled.

The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries resulting from the attack.

Investigators believe the break-in was targeted and isolated.

Anyone with information on the incident is asked to contact the Waterloo Regional Police Service or Crime Stoppers.

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