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ARSON INVESTIGATION 22-108273

Posted on Monday, November 14, 2022 11:14 AM

ARSON AT TOWING COMPOUND
Investigation ongoing 

LONDON, ON (November 14, 2022) – On Friday, November 11, 2022, at approximately 6:15 a.m., emergency services responded to a working fire at a towing compound in the 0-100 block of Clarke Road. 

The London Fire Department attended and extinguished the fire. Towing equipment was damaged.

The fire was deemed to be suspicious in nature and the investigation was assigned to members of the LPS Street Crime Unit, with the assistance...

Weapons Investigation 22-108830

Posted on Sunday, November 13, 2022 12:02 PM

WEAPONS INVESTIGATION

Two men arrested and charged

 

LONDON, ON (November 13, 2022) – Two London men are facing charges in relation to a weapons investigation.

On Saturday, November 12, 2022, at approximately 10:20 p.m., a man was travelling southbound in a locally owned tow truck on Adelaide Street South approaching Osgoode Drive, when he was followed by a rival company's tow truck. After passing Osgoode Drive, an occupant of the rival tow truck discharged six rounds from a handgun...

SIU INVESTIGATION 22-105445

Posted on Thursday, November 03, 2022 03:05 PM

SUSPECT MALE SUFFERED SERIOUS, NON-LIFE-THREATENING INJURY
Special Investigations Unit investigating 

LONDON, ON (November 3, 2022) – At approximately 8 a.m., on Thursday, November 3, 2022, police responded to a residence on Grey Street in relation to a break and enter in progress. 

The suspect male was previously wanted by police in relation to a number of criminal code offences, and officers were advised that he had fled the scene in a reported stolen motor vehicle prior to their...

Four Counties Traffic Unit Initiative

Posted on Thursday, November 03, 2022 01:38 PM

FOUR COUNTIES TRAFFIC INITIATIVE
More than 120 offence notices issued to local drivers

LONDON, ON (November 3, 2022) – On Thursday, October 27, 2022, the London Police Service hosted the Four Counties Traffic Initiative. This initiative was carried out by members of the London Police Service Traffic Management Unit, with the assistance of members from surrounding police agencies including Strathroy-Caradoc Police Service, Woodstock Police Service, Stratford Police Service and the OPP.

The focus...

LONDON POLICE SERVICE BOARD ANNOUNCES DEPUTY CHIEF BETTS RESIGNATION

Posted on Tuesday, November 01, 2022 11:14 AM

Deputy Chief Stu Betts announces resignation from the London Police Service

LONDON, ON (November 1, 2022) – Susan Toth, Chair of the London Police Services Board, announces the resignation of Deputy Chief of Police Stu Betts effective January 8, 2023. 

“We congratulate Deputy Chief Betts on being appointed the Chief of Police of the Peterborough Police Service. While we are sad to lose him, we know that he will bring to Peterborough the same dedication, work ethic and commitment to the community...