News

FATAL FIRE 24-44437

FATAL FIRE INVESTIGATION

LONDON, ON (May 16, 2024) – Members of the London Police Service Major Crime Section, along with the Ontario Fire Marshall’s Office and Chief Coroner, are investigating a fatal fire that took place on King Street yesterday.

On Wednesday, May 15, 2024, at approximately 4:10 p.m., emergency crews responded to the 600-block of King Street in relation to a working fire at a multi-dwelling residence.

Upon arrival, a man was located inside the residence and transported to...

Read more

FATAL FIRE 24-23860

FATAL FIRE
Investigation ongoing

UPDATE – LONDON, ON (May 16, 2024) – Members of the London Police Service Major Crime Section continue to assist the Chief Coroner and the Ontario Fire Marshall’s Office with the investigation into a fatal fire on Nairn Avenue earlier this week.

One individual remains in hospital.

Police remain on scene while the investigation by the Chief Coroner continues.

ORIGINAL – LONDON, ON (May 14, 2024) – Members of the London Police Service Major Crime Section are...

Read more

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