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Impaired Cambridge driver charged with assaulting police officer

The man was held for a bail hearing
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NEWS RELEASE
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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On April 2, 2022, at approximately 6:30 p.m., officers responded to the area of Fischer-Hallman Road and Ottawa Street South in Kitchener for a report of a possible impaired driver.

Officers arrived in the area and arrested the male driver. While in police custody the male began assaulting an officer. The officer was not injured.

As a result of the investigation, a 30-year-old Cambridge male is facing the following charges:

  • Impaired driving
  • Failure or refusal to comply with demand
  • Two counts of assault peace officer

The male was held for a bail hearing.

If you suspect an impaired driver or witness driving behaviour that puts others at risk, please call 9-1-1.

Occ: 22-072744 (957)

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