News

Search

Select a Date Range

DAMAGED BUS SHELTERS

Posted on Monday, May 08, 2023 02:05 PM

BUS SHELTERS DAMAGED Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (May 8, 2023) – London police are investigating after eight bus shelters were damaged throughout the city since early January 2023. 

On Friday, May 5, 2023, London police were made aware of a number of damaged bus shelters. Panes of glass were reportedly smashed.

The damage reportedly took place between January 7 – May 3, 2023. (please see the attached map of the damage)

Investigators have not identified any suspects at this time and are...

WEAPONS INVESTIGATION - 23-41837

Posted on Monday, May 08, 2023 12:19 PM

WEAPONS INVESTIGATION Ongoing Investigation 

LONDON, ON (May 8, 2023) – London police are investigating a possible shooting in the city’s east end.

On Sunday, May 7, 2023, at approximately 10:30 p.m., two males were involved in an aggressive driving incident in the area of Thompson Road and Adelaide Street. The vehicles continued travelling northbound, once in the area of Egerton and Terrance Streets the suspect vehicle pulled alongside the victim’s vehicle. The victim observed an occupant in the...

Thai Truong named next Chief

Posted on Monday, May 01, 2023 09:50 AM

Thai Truong named next Chief of the London Police Service

LONDON, ON (May 1, 2023) – The London Police Services Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Thai Truong as London’s next Chief of Police, effective June 1, 2023, following Chief Steve Williams’ retirement.     

Chief Designate Truong joins the London Police Service with more than two decades of policing experience, including as a commander in all four branches within York Regional Police: Support, Investigations, Administrative and...

23-39231 Disturbance

Posted on Sunday, April 30, 2023 11:30 AM

WEAPONS INVESTIGATION No public safety concern

LONDON, ON (April 30, 2023) – Early this morning, police responded to the area of Baseline Road West and Wharncliffe Road South after a citizen reported hearing the sound of a possible gunshot in the area.

Baseline Road was closed for a period of time, and there was a heavy police presence to ensure public safety while officers investigated the complaint. Upon investigation, it was determined that there was no evidence that a firearm had been...

23-35502 WEAPONS

Posted on Wednesday, April 19, 2023 06:58 PM

WEAPONS INVESTIGATION Pellet gun recovered

LONDON, ON (April 19, 2023) – Police conducted a weapons investigation near Dundas Street and Wavell Street after reports of gunshots in the area.

At approximately 4:15 p.m., police were contacted regarding possible gunshots damaging a business. Officers responded and located the damage, which appeared consistent with the initial information received.

Dundas Street was closed between Wavell Street and Speight Boulevard for nearly two hours while a weapons...