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JOINT RELEASE BAIL SAFETY REFORM

Posted on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 08:51 AM

BAIL SAFETY REFORM

LONDON, ON (February 22, 2023) – Ali Chahbar, Chair of the London Police Services Board, and Chief Steve Williams, London Police Service, today sent the following communication to The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Canada, calling for legislative reform to the Criminal Code of Canada.

February 22, 2023

Dear Prime Minister Trudeau:

RE:     Legislative Reform to Bail                                                                                                             

______________________________________________________________________________

On behalf...

WEAPONS 23-15998

Posted on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 01:39 PM

WEAPONS INVESTIGATION

LONDON, ON (February 21, 2023) – Members of the London Police Service are investigating a shooting on Langmuir Avenue this afternoon.

On Tuesday, February 21, at approximately 12:50 p.m., police received a 9-1-1 call in relation to a possible shooting at a residence in the east end of the city. Upon arrival, a victim was located with an apparent gunshot wound.

The suspect vehicle fled the scene prior to police arrival.

The victim was transported to hospital by paramedic...

ROBBERY 23-13264

Posted on Tuesday, February 14, 2023 10:08 AM

HOME INVASION-STYLE ROBBERY Two London men facing charges

LONDON, ON (February 14, 2023) – Members of the London Police Service have charged two men in relation to a violent home invasion-type robbery that took place on Sunday. One suspect is in custody, while the other has been charged by way of warrant of arrest and police continue to search for him.

On Sunday, February 12, 2023, two men attended the residence of an acquaintance in the 700-block of Dundas Street, and forcibly entered the home....

ROBBERY 23-11514

Posted on Tuesday, February 07, 2023 12:20 PM

HOME INVASION-STYLE ROBBERY Investigation ongoing

LONDON, ON (February 7, 2023) – Members of the London Police Service Street Crime Unit are investigating a home invasion-style robbery that took place in the downtown core yesterday afternoon.

On Monday, February 7, 2023, at approximately 2:45 p.m., three suspect males forcefully entered a residence in the 0-100 block of William Street while in possession of weapons. One of the males was observed to be carrying a handgun, while the others were in...

FIRE INVESTIGATION 23-11566

Posted on Tuesday, February 07, 2023 09:46 AM

FATAL FIRE INVESTIGATION

LONDON, ON (February 7, 2023) – Members of the London Police Service are investigating a fatal fire that took place in the east end of the city yesterday afternoon.

On Monday, February 6, 2023, at approximately 5 p.m., emergency crews responded to reports of a working fire at a residence in the 2000-block of Dundas Street.

A woman was located and removed from the residence. The woman was transported to hospital by paramedic services with life threatening injuries, but...