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Waterloo police investigate suspected firearm threat by 2 men

Police say two male suspects threatened an adult outside a Waterloo business with what was believed to be a firearm. No physical injuries were reported.

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Waterloo regional police are investigating after two male suspects allegedly threatened an adult outside a business near King Street North and Columbia Street on Nov. 6. Police said the men had what was believed to be a firearm.

Officers responded at approximately 11:50 p.m. after receiving reports of the threat. When they arrived, they found the adult victim, but the two suspects had already fled the area, according to police.

No physical injuries were reported. Police said the investigation into the weapons incident is ongoing.

Police appeal for information

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Waterloo Regional Police at 519-570-9777, extension 6399. The file number is WA26164500.

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This article is based on the official statement linked below. Charges are allegations; everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.

Official source: Waterloo Regional Police Service

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