News

SUSPICIOUS FIRE 24-43804

SUSPICIOUS FIRE
Investigation ongoing

LONDON, ON (May 14, 2024) – Members of the London Police Service Street Crime Unit are investigating a fire that took place early this morning.

At approximately 2 a.m., emergency crews responded to Rathgar Street in relation to a reported structure fire. Upon arrival, an active fire was observed to a detached shed on the property.

Members of the London Fire Department attended and extinguished the fire.

There were no reported injuries. The fire was deemed to be...

Read more

ARSON INVESTIGATION 24-42540

ARSON INVESTIGATION
Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (May 13, 2024) – Members of the London Police Service Street Crime Unit are seeking the public’s assistance after an arson investigation last week.

On Friday, May 10, 2024, at approximately 12:25 a.m., members of the London Police Service Uniformed Division along with the London Fire Department responded to a vehicle on fire in the area of Rosamond Crescent and Ernest Avenue after the homeowner called 9-1-1.

The investigation was...

Read more

ARSON INVESTIGATION - 24-11695

ARSON INVESTIGATION
Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (April 26, 2024) – Members of the London Police Service Street Crime Unit are seeking the public’s assistance with an arson investigation from February of this year.

On Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at approximately 4:20 p.m., members of the London Police Service responded to a fire outside of a shopping centre in the area of Richmond Street and Fanshawe Park Road East in the north end of the city.

When officers arrived, the fire had been...

Read more

Missing Person 24-36440

MISSING PERSON 
Seeking the public’s assistance

UPDATE - London, ON (April 22, 2024) - The previously reported 87-year-old missing person has been located and is safe. We would like to thank the public for sharing this information.

LONDON, ON (April 22, 2024) – The London Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 87-year-old of London.

Ida is described as Caucasian, approximately 5-foot-5, shoulder length straight grey hair (half in a ponytail) wearing a red coat, pink shirt,...

Read more

RECOVERED STOLEN TRUCK 24-34739

STOLEN LANDSCAPING TRUCK LEADS TO CHARGES
Prohibited driver charged with impaired operation

LONDON, ON (April 18, 2024) – A Lucan man is facing a number of charges after police recovered a stolen truck.

On Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at approximately 2 p.m., a citizen reported a landscaping truck stolen from the area of Arbour Glen Crescent and Kipps Lane.

A short time after the vehicle was reported stolen to police, officers observed it in the south-east end of the city. At approximately 2:30 p.m.,...

Read more