One person injured in Waterloo shooting
Street signs marks the corner of King Street North and Princess Street West in Waterloo. July 14, 2024. (Shelby Knox/CTV News)
Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a shooting in uptown Waterloo.
Officers responded to reports of gunshots in the King Street North and Princess Street West area on Sunday around 2:25 a.m.
They were told there had been a disturbance in the area before the shots were heard.
One person with non-life-threatening injuries was found.
Police said there are no concerns for public safety, but residents may notice an increased police presence in the area as the investigation continues.
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