NEWS RELEASE
WATERLOO REGIONAL POLICE
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Waterloo Regional Police are investigating two attempt robberies in Cambridge.
On Nov. 14, 2021, police responded to Franklin Boulevard and Main Street for reports of two attempt robberies.
At approximately 1:05 a.m., the suspect approached the victim and demanded their vehicle. The suspect stated he had a gun, however, he did not present a weapon. The victim fought off the suspect, who then fled the area on foot.
Approximately three minutes later, the same suspect approached another vehicle parked behind a business. The suspect pulled a knife from their waistband and demanded their vehicle. The victim got out of their vehicle and ran into a store, and the suspect fled the area on foot.
There were no physical injuries reported in either incident.
The suspect was described as a white male, 18 to 20 years old, approximately 5'9" tall, with a slim build. The male was last seen wearing a dark blue hat and denim jacket.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 519-570-9777 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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