A Cambridge youth is facing multiple charges following disturbance reports involving individuals with knives at Fairview Mall in Kitchener on Friday afternoon.
The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries as a result of this incident, Waterloo regional police said in a news release.
As a result of the investigation, three youths have been arrested.
A Cambridge youth was charged with:
- Assault with a weapon (two counts)
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
- Assault
- Disobey court order
- Carrying concealed weapon
A Waterloo youth was charged with:
- Assault with a weapon
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
A 19-year-old Kitchener male was charged with:
- Assault with a weapon (two counts)
- Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose (two counts)
- Carrying concealed weapon (two counts)
- Possession of suspected fentanyl
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed this incident or has information is asked to call police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477. To remain anonymous, submit an online tip at waterloocrimestoppers.com.