Wingham Free PressWednesday, May 28, 2014 The London Police Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section are currently investigating an abduction that took place on Saturday, May 24, 2014 in the area of Southdale Road and Adelaide Street south. Two females, 9 and 11 years old, were walking in the area of Southdale Road east of Adelaide Street […]
Thursday, May 22, 2014 Two men have been charged after the London Police Service seized more than $180,000 worth of drugs and cash. On May 21, 2014, members of the Guns and Drugs Section, consisting of members of the London Police Service and RCMP, conducted two vehicle stops and located a total of eight pounds […]
The London Police Service is supporting the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police’s (OACP) 2014 Drive Safe! R.I.D.E. traffic safety campaign (#DriveSafeONT), which will focus on the dangers associated with driving under the influence of prescription medicines and illegal drugs – depressants, stimulants, hallucinogens, inhalants, cannabis, etc. A 2010 study published in the Journal of […]
Thefts from vehicles is a crime where we can all contribute with reducing the stats. Thieves who find a vehicle with locked doors and nothing visible inside, will generally move to another vehicle. This year, 1,223 thefts from vehicles have been reported to date. From May 16 – 25, 2014, London is hosting the 2014 […]
On Tuesday May 13, 2014 at approximately 5:58 pm London Police Service, along with other emergency services, responded to Westmount Mall (785 Wonderland Road South) for a report of a stabbing. Upon arrival, officers located the victim, a male youth, who was transported to hospital by ambulance. His condition is serious but non-life-threatening. Police have […]
With the approaching warm weather, more people will be visiting parks and the downtown area. The London Police Service encourages citizens of London and visitors to park in areas that are well lit and where pedestrian traffic is common. Always ensure your vehicle or bicycle is properly secured and that no valuables are visible. In […]
The London Police Service is currently investigating a single motor vehicle collision on Commissioners Road East involving a transport truck . There is damage to a hydro pole and westbound traffic lanes from Wortley Road to Wharncliffe Road will be closed for approximately 6 hours so repairs can be made. The investigation is continuing, more […]
The London Police Cyber Crime Unit conducted an investigation after a girl’s parents made a complaint after discovering that individuals had been interacting with their daughter in an inappropriate manner over the internet. On Friday, April 25, 2014, the London Police Service was assisted by members of the Peel Regional Police Service with executing a […]
Thursday, May 1, 2014 The London Police Cyber Crime Unit conducted an investigation in relation to an advertisement on a classified web site seeking an interaction with a young female. As a result of the investigation, on Tuesday, April 29, 2014, 28-year-old Marco Muscedere of London, has been charged with three counts of telecommunication with […]
The week commencing Monday April 28 and ending Sunday May 4, has been designated as “Rail Safety Week 2014.†Every year in Canada approximately 300 collisions and trespassing incidents occur at highway/railway crossings and along railway tracks, resulting in the death, or serious injury of nearly 130 people. Last year in London, two pedestrians lost […]