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Charges Laid After Fake Gun Incident in Cambridge

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Fake gun, real charges after weapons call in Cambridge


Posted Feb 17, 2026 09:13:25 AM.

Last Updated Feb 17, 2026 11:43:10 AM.

A man was taken into custody after he reportedly pointed what looked like a real gun at someone in Cambridge.

Waterloo Regional Police Service officers responded to King Street East and Argyle Street just before 11 p. m. on Monday.

They received calls about a guy showing off a firearm to another person.

The police said they found the man and arrested him without any trouble.

It turned out the gun was actually fake.

No injuries were reported by officials.

A 23-year-old man from Cambridge faces charges for having a weapon for a dangerous purpose and pointing a firearm.

Police are still asking anyone who witnessed the event to get in touch by calling 519-570-9777

You can also send tips anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, or click here.



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