A Cambridge man has been arrested following an investigation into sexual harassment incidents near the Conestoga College campus. Waterloo Regional Police confirmed the arrest on May 15, 2026, after receiving multiple complaints from individuals who reported being harassed in the vicinity of the college.
Details of the Incident
Police say the suspect approached victims near the college campus, engaging in unwanted sexual comments and gestures. The investigation led to the identification and arrest of a 34-year-old Cambridge resident, who now faces charges of sexual harassment and public mischief.
Authorities believe there may be additional victims who have not yet come forward. The police are urging anyone with information to contact them or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers.
Community Response
Conestoga College issued a statement expressing concern for the safety of its students and staff. The college has increased security patrols and is offering counseling services to those affected. Local residents have voiced support for the police action, emphasizing the need for a safe environment near educational institutions.
The suspect is scheduled to appear in court later this month. Police have not released his name to protect the identity of the victims.
