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'WHAT3WORDS' APPLICATION USED TO LOCATE COUPLE IN DISTRESS

Posted on Friday, March 05, 2021 03:00 PM

‘WHAT3WORDS’ APPLICATION USED TO LOCATE COUPLE IN DISTRESS

LONDON, ON (March 5, 2021) – Members of the London Police Service located a couple in distress today, with the assistance of the application, ‘what3words’.

At approximately 12:40 p.m., on Friday, March 5, 2021, police received a 9-1-1 call from a woman advising that her and her husband were stuck on an embankment near the ice, in the area of Tigerlily and Riverbend roads.

The woman was able to use the application to provide an exact location...

LPS LEWIS CORAY TRAILBLAZER AWARDS CELEBRATE YOUTH VIRTUALLY

Posted on Friday, February 26, 2021 08:00 PM

LPS Lewis Coray Trailblazer Awards Celebrate Youth Virtually
An evening of inspiration to honour Black History Month

LONDON, ON (February 26, 2020) – This evening, the London Police Service (LPS), its members and the community gathered virtually to celebrate an evening of inspiration for the 10th Annual Lewis Coray “Trailblazer Awards” to mark the closing of Black History Month.

This year’s keynote speaker was Barbara Nathoo, Principal of St. Jude’s Catholic School. In addressing the award...

WOODMAN AVE. AWARDS CEREMONY

Posted on Thursday, January 28, 2021 03:30 PM

WOODMAN AVE. AWARDS CEREMONY
Recognized those who heeded the call to action

LONDON, ON (January 28, 2021) – A recognition ceremony was held earlier today to present citations to sworn and civilian members of the London Police Service (LPS), as well as community citizens and agencies, in recognition of their efforts in response to the Woodman Avenue explosion that occurred on August 14, 2019. The awards were presented by the LPS and the London Police Services Board (LPSB) virtually via Zoom, with...

VIDEO MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEF OF POLICE

Posted on Monday, January 18, 2021 11:30 AM

VIDEO MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEF OF POLICE
‘Stay-At-Home’ Order 

LONDON, ON (January 18, 2021) – The current ‘stay-at-home’ order announced by the Province, may have some in our community confused with regard to the legislation, and in particular, the role of the police.  As your Chief of Police, I want to speak to you about the role of the women and men of the London Police Service. We,...

MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEF OF POLICE

Posted on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 05:30 PM

MESSAGE FROM THE CHIEF OF POLICE
Provincial State of Emergency and ‘Stay-At-Home’ Order 

UPDATE – LONDON, ON (January 14, 2021) – The London Police Service has had an opportunity to review the regulations provided by the Province related to the stay-at-home order that became effective January 14, 2021.  The regulations can be found here.  

To reiterate earlier messaging, we will continue to work in partnership with City of London By-Law Enforcement and the Middlesex–London Health...