Teen found safe: WRPS

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Jan 15, 2026 06:58:32 AM.

Last Updated Jan 15, 2026 05:27:22 PM.

Waterloo Regional Police Service (WRPS) were asking for help in locating a missing teenager from Woolwich Township.

Police said that 15-year-old had been missing since Tuesday, Jan. 13.

Police confirmed Thursday afternoon the teen was located.

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