Arrest for Christmas Day attack in downtown Kitchener

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Waterloo Regional Police have arrested a man for an attack that left the victim with facial injuries.

On Christmas Day, around 6:40 a.m., officers were called to a disturbance in downtown Kitchener.

They found an unconscious man with facial injuries in the area of Charles Street West and Ontario Street South.

He was taken to hospital for treatment.

Officers arrested a suspect on April 24. The 25-year-old Kitchener man, who has not been identified, was charged with aggravated assault.

Police said they continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack and ask anyone with information to contact the Waterloo Regional Police Service at 519-570-9777, ext. 4496.