On Monday September 7, 2015, a Wilfrid Laurier University student was walking northbound on King Street near Hickory Street, Waterloo when she was struck in the eye by a bb pellet. Her injuries are serious. Another similar incident occurred shortly after but no one was injured.
On Thursday September 10th 2015, a male was on the sidewalk in the area of Regina Street North and Hickory Street East in Waterloo. The male noticed a green laser like dot on the sidewalk flickering on and off. He also heard sounds of something striking the ground around him, believed to be pellets from a pellet gun. The male was not injured.
Police are reminding the public to be cautious in the area and to be aware of their surroundings. Anyone with additional information is asked to call North Division Detectives at (519)650-8500 ex. 6399 or CRIMESTOPPERS at 1-800-222 TIPS (1800-222-8477), Wilfrid Laurier University Police or University of Waterloo Police.
