WRPS investigating sexual assault near Pioneer Park in Kitchener

By Isabel Buckmaster

Posted Oct 16, 2022 12:43:00 PM.

Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a report of sexual assault in Kitchener.

On October 2 at 2 a.m., a woman was sexually assaulted near Old Carriage Drive and Pioneer Drive before fleeing the area.

Her assailant was described as a 5'8″ Black man with a large build and brown hair.

According to police, there were no reported physical injuries.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. Anonymous tips can also be submitted at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.

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