Two people sprayed with noxious substance in Kitchener
A Waterloo regional police vehicle is seen in a file photo. (CTV Kitchener)
Charges have been laid after two people told Waterloo Regional Police they were sprayed with a noxious substance in Kitchener.
Officers were called to the Sheldon Avenue North and King Street East area on Saturday.
When they arrived, officers were told an 18-year-old woman and a 24-year-old man were approached by a man that they knew. A fight began and the victims were sprayed with a noxious substance.
A 27-year-old Kitchener man is facing multiple charges including two counts of assault with a weapon and two counts of administering a noxious substance.
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