UPDATED MEDIA RELEASE:
Waterloo Area, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police have charged a Waterloo male after an abduction in Kitchener.
On August 5, 2024, at roughly 5:30 p.m., police responded to a residence within the space of Strasburg Street and Rush Meadow Avenue for a report of a break-and-enter and a lacking 14-year-old feminine.
An AMBER Alert was issued, and the 14-year-old was subsequently positioned in Simcoe County by the Ontario Provincial Police.
WRPS’ Main Crime Unit has charged a 36-year-old Waterloo male with the next offences:
Kidnapping whereas utilizing Firearm
Break, Enter a dwelling home with intent to commit an indictable offence
The sufferer and the accused are identified to at least one one other.
The investigation stays ongoing, and extra charges are anticipated.
The accused stays in custody, pending a bail listening to.
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Waterloo Area, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police have positioned a lacking feminine after issuing an AMBER Alert.
On August 5, 2024, at roughly 5:30 p.m., police responded to a residence within the space of Strasburg Street and Rush Meadow Avenue in Kitchener for experiences of a break-and-enter and a lacking particular person.
In consequence, WRPS issued an AMBER Alert in efforts to find the lacking 14-year-old.
At 8 p.m., the Ontario Provincial Police safely positioned the feminine out-of-region.
A male has been positioned below arrest and charges are anticipated.
The investigation stays ongoing.
Anybody with info is requested to contact police at 519-570-9777.
Nameless suggestions might be offered to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or on-line at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.
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Waterloo Regional Police Service
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