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MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE LAID IN RELATION TO HEROIN DEATH
Toronto man arrested

LONDON, ON (June 16, 2022) – On November 7, 2020, at approximately 5 a.m., emergency services responded to a 9-1-1 call in relation to an unresponsive female inside a residence in the area of Commissioners Road East and Adelaide Street South.

The female was pronounced deceased upon arrival of London paramedics.

The Office of the Chief Coroner began an investigation with the assistance of members of the London Police Service...

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SUSPICIOUS FIRE 22-54402

SUSPICIOUS FIRE
Investigation ongoing 

LONDON, ON (June 16, 2022) – On Wednesday, June 15, 2022, at approximately 2:00 p.m., emergency crews responded to a working fire at a playground in the 200-block of South Street.

The London Fire Department attended and extinguished the fire.

The fire was deemed to be suspicious in nature and the investigation was assigned to members of the LPS Street Crime Unit, with the assistance of the London Fire Department.

There were no reported injuries.

The...

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SUSPICIOUS FIRE 22-44066

SUSPICIOUS FIRE
Investigation ongoing 

LONDON, ON (June 15, 2022) – On Tuesday, June 14, 2022, shortly after 2 p.m., emergency crews responded to a working fire at an apartment building in the 100-block of King Street.

The London Fire Department attended and extinguished the fire.

The fire was deemed to be suspicious in nature and the investigation was assigned to members of the LPS Street Crime Unit, with the assistance of the London Fire Department and the Office of the Fire Marshal.

There...

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ONGOING INVESTIGATION 22-52747

ONGOING INVESTIGATION
Seeking the public’s assistance

UPDATE # 3 – LONDON, ON (June 13, 2022) – A London man is wanted in connection with a weapons investigation over the weekend.

On Saturday, June 11, 2022, at approximately 2:30 a.m., an altercation took place inside a business located in the 1100-block of Commissioners Road East. A firearm was discharged inside the business and a suspect fled prior to police arrival.

There were no reported injuries.

As a result of the investigation, Ryan Vernal,...

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POLICE INVESTIGATION 22-52174

ONGOING INVESTIGATION

UPDATE – LONDON, ON (June 10, 2022) – Police continue to investigate after a young child fell from a window of an apartment building in the 300-block of Baseline Road West yesterday afternoon.

The child remains in hospital in serious condition.

To ensure that the child is not inadvertently identified, no additional details in relation to the age, gender, or the floor that the child fell from, will be released at this time.

As with most cases involving small children, the investigation...

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