Waterloo regional police have arrested a man they say was pointing a firearm at another person.
Officers were called to the area of Old Carriage Drive and Homer Watson Boulevard in Kitchener around 12:45 p.m. on Thursday.
Police say they arrested a man at the scene and seized a replica airsoft gun.
A 24-year-old Kitchener man has been charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, pointing a firearm, and assault with a weapon.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone who saw the incident or who has information is asked to contact Waterloo Regional Police Service.