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HIT-AND-RUN INVESTIGATION 25-74262

HIT-AND-RUN INVESTIGATION
Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (August 6, 2025) – Members of the London Police Service Road Safety Section are investigating a hit-and-run that took place late last month.

On Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at approximately 8:20 a.m., emergency crews responded to a 9-1-1 call in relation to a male laying in the middle of the roadway in the area of Cherryhill Place and Platts Lane.

Officers and paramedics responded and located an adult male suffering from serious...

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STATEMENT FOLLOWING SEXUAL ASSAULT VERDICTS

STATEMENT FROM CHIEF THAI TRUONG FOLLOWING VERDICTS IN SEXUAL ASSAULT TRIAL 

LONDON, ON (July 24, 2025) – The London Police Service acknowledges the verdict delivered today by Ontario Superior Court Justice Maria Carroccia in the sexual assault trial involving five former members of Canada's 2018 National Junior Hockey Team.  

As a police service, our role in the justice system is subject to the legal standard of reasonable grounds to believe that a criminal offence has been committed.  This is the...

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MISSING PERSON-25-70261

MISSING PERSON – (Brian BAECHLER)
Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (July 20, 2025) – The London Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 72-year-old Brian BAECHLER, of London.

Brian is described as male, white, 5’8, slim build with long brown hair and a brown beard. Brian was last seen wearing a grey hospital gown, sleeveless dark shirt, black pants and white shoes. 

BAECHLER was last seen in the area of Huron Street and Highbury Avenue at approximately 10:00 am and...

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Missing Persons 25-69488

MISSING PERSON – (Constance “Connie” HARPER)
Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (Jully 19th, 2025) – The London Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 65-year-old Constance “Connie” HARPER, of London.

Connie is described as female, Caucasian, approximately 5’0” in height, with brown eyes, and brown shoulder-length hair.

Connie was last seen in the area of Base Line Road West and Cotswold Gate on the evening of July 17th, 2025 and reported missing on July 19th, 2025....

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SUSPICIOUS FIRE 25-69372

SUSPICIOUS FIRE INVESTIGATION

LONDON, ON (July 18, 2025) – Members of the London Police Service are investigating a suspicious fire that took place overnight in the downtown core.

On Friday, July 18, 2025, at approximately 1:30 a.m., emergency crews responded to reports of a residential fire in the 900-block of Dufferin Avenue.

Members of the London Fire Department extinguished the fire.

Neighboring residences were evacuated as a precaution.

There were no reported injuries.

The damage estimate is...

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