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MISSING PERSON – Mohamed Tabbakh
Seeking the public’s assistance 

LONDON, ON (April 9, 2025) – The London Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 39-year-old Mohamed Tabbakh, of London.

Mohamed is described as male, White, approximately 5’8”, 100 lbs, slim build, with short black and grey hair, a black and grey beard and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black coat, black hat, green pants and black shoes.

He was reported missing on Monday, April 7, 2025, and last seen at...

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MISSING PERSON – Vareesh Kumar
Seeking the public’s assistance 

LONDON, ON (April 9, 2025) – The London Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 38-year-old Vareesh Kumar, of London.

Vareesh is described as male, Black, approximately 6’0”, 190 lbs, medium build, with short black hair, a black beard and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black coat, blue jeans, blue and white baseball style hat and orange shoes.

He was reported missing yesterday and last seen at on Sunday,...

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OPEN-AIR SUBSTANCE USE STRATEGY

STRATEGY TO ADDRESS OPEN-AIR SUBSTANCE USE

LONDON, ON (April 8, 2025) – The London Police Service (LPS) is commencing a new strategy to address the significant concerns of open-air substance use in public spaces. The strategy emphasizes kindness, compassion, and engagement, while prioritizing safety for the greater community.  

“Drugs and drug-related crime remain the top policing concern identified by our community. Local businesses, residents, and citizens across our city have been impacted by the...

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BOMB THREAT
Investigation ongoing 

LONDON, ON (April 1, 2025) – Shortly after 10 a.m., this morning, members of the London Police Service were notified of a bomb threat at a school in the north end of the city. The email threat was sent to a teacher at the school.

The school was placed in a hold and secure while police investigated the incident.

Officers attended the school on Highbury Avenue North and conducted a thorough search of both inside and outside of the building.

Nothing suspicious was...

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ARSON INVESTIGATION
Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (April 1, 2025) – Members of the London Police Service Street Crime Unit are seeking the public’s assistance in relation to a fire in the city’s east end last week.

On Thursday, March 27, at approximately 4:35 a.m., emergency crews responded to a fire at a motel in the area of Dundas and Calgary streets.

The London Fire Department extinguished the fire and there were no reported injuries.

Investigators from the LPS Street Crime Unit...

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