Wingham Free Press
LONDON, ON (February 21, 2024) – A London man is facing charges in relation to a lengthy investigation that was reported in the summer of 2023. In August of 2023, members of the London Police Service Financial Crime Unit were made aware of an alleged fraud that had taken place between July and December of 2021. […]
LONDON, ON (April 28, 2020) A Guelph man was arrested after resisting arrest and allegedly purposefully coughing in the direction of officers over the weekend. On Saturday, April 25, 2020, at approximately 7:15 p.m., police received a 9-1-1 call in relation to a disturbance outside a residence on Stuart Street. A man was arrested […]
LONDON, ON (September 4, 2018) – More than a dozen police officers and members of the Emergency Response Unit were needed to disperse approximately 500 people who poured out of house parties in the area of Thurman Circle and Farnsborough Crescent shortly after 12:00 am on Monday, September 3, 2018. The initial 9-1-1 caller indicated […]
UPDATE: On Tuesday, July 10, 2018, at approximately 11 pm, London Police responded to the area of Marconi Boulevard and Noel Avenue. Upon arrival, a woman reported she had been held against her will and threatened with a weapon. She had managed to escape the residence and the suspect – who is known to the […]
LONDON, ON (July 11, 2018) – On Wednesday July 11, 2018, at approximately 2:30 pm, emergency crews attended the area of Veterans Memorial Parkway near the 401 in regards to a transport truck that had rolled over. The lone vehicle, a transport truck, had overturned blocking traffic on Veterans Memorial Parkway. The lone occupant received […]
LONDON, ON (February 07, 2018) –Among the items seized during the execution of a search warrant at a Highbury Avenue residence on Friday, January 26, 2018, were all the materials to make counterfeit US $20, $50 and $100 bills. As a result of the investigation by members of the London Police Service Financial Crime Unit, […]
UPDATE: LONDON, ON (January 9, 2018) – The train tracks south of York Street have been reopened following a fatality earlier today. ORIGINAL RELEASE: LONDON, ON (January 9, 2018) – At approximately 9:40 am on January 9, 2018, an eastbound train struck the operator of a northbound sidewalk snow removal machine in the area of […]
Chief John Pare made the following statement during a news conference Thursday, January 4, 2018, at London Police Headquarters. On behalf of myself, the London Police Service and Cst. Katrina Aarts, I would like to apologize to all Londoners and particularly those in the Black community. The photos that were posted to social media of […]
On January 2, 2018 at 5:48 pm, members of the London Police Service responded to the area of Dundas Street and Hale Street after receiving reports that a cyclist had been struck. The suspect driver left the scene. The cyclist was transported to hospital with life threatening injuries. Dundas Street between Highbury Avenue and Hale […]
LONDON, ON (January 2, 2018) – Investigators will once again be hitting the streets of London, armed with posters in a blitz to garner additional information in the ongoing search for Shelley Joy Desrochers. It was two years ago today that Desrochers, 43, was last seen in downtown London. While there have been reports she […]