Assault, disguise charges following bear-spray incident in Waterloo

By Justin Koehler

Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a male after receiving reports of a weapons incident in Waterloo.

On September 20, 2024, at approximately 7:15 p.m., police responded to the area of Weber Street North and Lincoln Road for reports of a male threatening individuals in the area with bear-spray. Officers located the male nearby and arrested him.


As a result of the investigation, police have charged a 22-year-old Waterloo male with the following:

  • Assault with a weapon
  • Uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm
  • Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
  • Disguise with intent
  • Fail to comply with release order

The accused was held in police custody for a bail hearing. There were no reported physical injuries.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call police at 519-570-9777, extension 6399.

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