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CELEBRATING POLICE WEEK 2025

CELEBRATING POLICE WEEK 2025
“Committed to serve together”

LONDON, ON (May 9, 2025) – The London Police Service is joining police services across Ontario to kick off National Police Week (#PoliceWeekON), which celebrates the work front-line police officers, 9-1-1 communicators, police professionals, and all members of Ontario police services who keep Ontarians safe.

This year’s Police Week runs from May 12 to 16, 2025. The theme is “Committed to serve together” which highlights the collaborative...

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SEXUAL ASSAULTS 25-41010

SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION
Additional charges laid

UPDATE – LONDON, ON (May 8, 2025) – As a result of the ongoing investigation of two sexual assaults that took place late last week, a 31-year-old London man is facing two additional charges.

On Friday, May 2, 2025, a school-aged boy was inside a building in the 1100-block of Hyde Park Road when he entered a public washroom.

The suspect male entered the same washroom a short time later and touched the male victim in a sexual manner.

The victim fled...

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30x30 Initiative Pledge

LONDON POLICE SERVICE TAKES PART IN THE 30x30 INITIATIVE

LONDON, ON (May 5, 2025) – The London Police Service is taking the 30x30 Initiative Pledge to have women comprise 30% of all recruit classes by the year 2030. In a press conference held this morning, the LPS pledged to support a vision to see women account for 30% of its sworn membership by 2030, and that its policies and culture will intentionally support the success of female officers within the organization.

The 30x30 Initiative stems...

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SHOOTING INVESTIGATION 25-41381

Shooting Investigation
Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (May 3, 2025) – Members of the London Police Service Major Crime Section are investigating a shooting that took place in the downtown core overnight.

On Saturday, May 3, 2025, between the hours of 9 -10 p.m., police received multiple 9-1-1 calls in relation to a shooting in the area of Dundas and Wellington streets. On arrival, police located an adult male with apparent gunshot wounds.

The victim was transported to a hospital by...

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MISSING PERSON 25-41166

                                                                                FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

UPDATE – LONDON, ON (May 3, 2025) – The previously reported missing 16-year-old girl of London has been located and is safe. Police would like to thank the public for sharing the information.

We kindly ask that any photographs from prior publications of the missing person be removed.

MISSING PERSON – (Chleana Loretcha)
Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (May 3, 2025) – The London Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Chleana...

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