Wingham Free PressThis week is National Volunteer Appreciation Week and the London Police Service would like to acknowledge the efforts of the members of our Auxiliary Unit. The Auxiliary Unit is currently comprised of citizens from our community including an ER nurse, a secondary school teacher, a London Transit operator, and small business owners just to name […]
The London Police Service and the London Fire Department investigated several fires that occurred between November 2013 and March 2014. A London man has been identified in relation to fires that were set to garbage bins, recycle bins, discarded couches and mattresses that were on the properties between 1126 and 1154 Adelaide Street North. On […]
On Thursday, April 3, 2014, the Street Gang Unit, assisted by the Guns and Drugs Section (consisting of members of the London Police Service and RCMP), executed a search warrant at a Hilton Avenue Residence. The following items were seized:– 737 grams of marihuana – $7370– Canadian currency – $1,225– Jericho 941 Israel Weapon Industries […]
On Wednesday, April 2, 2014 members of the Guns and Drugs Section, consisting of members of the London Police Service and RCMP, executed a search warrant at a Marconi Boulevard residence. As a result of this investigation, police seized the following: 1 gram of crack cocaine – $1009 – 24 mg hydromorphone pills -$40510 – […]
On Monday, March 31, 2014 citizens reported circumstances to the London Police Service about a vehicle that was being driven within the city, that caused them concern. The circumstances include the speed the vehicle was being operated, visible damage to the truck, the age of the driver, etc. The vehicle was stolen overnight from an […]
Wanted – Vaughn FrenchThursday, March 27, 2014 The London Police Service (LPS ) is currently working with members of the Middlesex County Ontario Provincial Police and Chippewas of the Thames First Nation Police Service in attempts to locate a wanted male identified as Vaughn FRENCH, age 31 of the Chippewa of the Thames First Nations. […]
On Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at approximately 1:45 p.m., a male entered the Hi-Ya Variety, located at 332 Wharncliffe Road North, while armed with a gun and demanded money. He did not obtain any cash from the two employees before fleeing on foot. No injuries were sustained in this incident. A suspect was located and […]
On Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at approximately 7:45 p.m., police were called to the scene of a break and enter at the old Victoria Hospital, located at 375 South Street. When police arrived, two men and a woman fled into the river. The men made it to the other side and the woman was pulled […]
On March 25, 2014 at approximately 7:45pm, members of the London Police Service were called to the old Victoria Hospital campus, located at 375 South St., in regards to suspicious persons on the property. When police arrived, three people fled into the river. Two people were located, however, the third was outstanding and a search […]
The London Police Service has completed a review of the internal workflow processes and public counter operations associated with Records Screening for employment and volunteers and persons submitting Freedom of Information requests. As a result, to achieve work efficiencies in these areas, commencing the week of March 24, 2014, the new hours of operation for […]