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PROGRESS PRIDE FLAG 22-651

Posted on Tuesday, January 04, 2022 01:19 PM

PROGRESS PRIDE FLAG BURNED
Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (January 4, 2022) – Members of the London Police Service are investigating property damage that took place in north-west London. 

On Monday, January 3, 2022, police attended Winding Woods Road in relation to a report that a burnt Progress Pride Flag had been located by a citizen. 

The flag is believed to have been removed from outside a residence on Winding Woods Road between 1 – 2 a.m Monday morning. The damaged remnants...

Property damage- 21-130968

Posted on Friday, December 31, 2021 11:03 AM

Property damage to multiple businesses
One male in custody

LONDON, ON (December 31, 2021) – On December 27, 2021, at approximately 10:15 a.m. a male entered into a LCBO located at 3050 Wonderland Road S. The male pulled out an axe and began smashing bottles inside the store, causing approximately $20,000 in damage. No injuries resulted from the incident.

A description was provided to officers and the male was located and arrested a short distance away.

On December 30, 2021, at 4:40 p.m. the same...

London Police Service Board member update

Posted on Thursday, December 23, 2021 03:08 PM

New London Police Services Board Member, Ms. Megan Walker

The London Police Services Board (LPSB) is pleased to announce that Ms. Megan Walker has been appointed by The Honourable Sylvia Jones, Solicitor General of Ontario, for a 2 month term, January 1 to February 28, 2022, pending processing of her Order in Council for a 3 year appointment to the Board.  Ms. Walker will take her LPSB Oath of Office January 4, 2022.  

Megan Walker has been involved in the London community since early...

Robbery 21-127177

Posted on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 02:24 PM

CHARGES LAID IN RELATION TO STREET-LEVEL ROBBERY
22-year-old male arrested

LONDON, ON (December 22, 2021) – On Friday December 17, 2021, at approximately 1:45 a.m, a 56-year-old woman was walking in the area of Wellington Street and Queens Avenue when a man, who was unknown to her, yelled at and followed her before eventually grabbing her from behind, stealing her purse and fleeing into Victoria Park.  Fortunately, no injuries resulted from this confrontation.

Video of the robbery was obtained...

LPS HQ CLOSING DEC 18th

Posted on Friday, December 17, 2021 02:12 PM

LPS HEADQUARTERS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC

LONDON, ON (December 17, 2021) – Due to the recent surge in COVID-19 cases and the Omicron variant, the London Police Headquarters is closing to members of the public, effective December 18, 2021, until further notice. In consultation with local health officials, the London Police Service is taking all necessary precautions to help slow the spread of the virus in our community.

At LPS, COVID-19 safety measures are not taken lightly and they are intended...