We send your request to the RCMP and it can take up to 1 year to receive a response. Once we hear back from the RCMP, we will send you a letter about the results of your request.
Criminal Record Destruction
If you would like us to destroy your fingerprints and photographs from a criminal charge that did not result in a conviction, you will need to fill out a request for destruction of criminal records form. The back of the form explains the process we follow.
What is destroyed?
We destroy the charge information, fingerprints and photographs. The police report will not be destroyed.
How do I submit the form?
You can mail the form to us at:
London Police Service
Forensic Identification Section
Box 3415
London, Ontario
N6A 4K9
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How long does the process take?
If you move, or change your phone number before you hear back from us, please call our office to give us your new contact information.
What if my request is refused?
You can request an appeal of our decision not to destroy the information. Please send your request in writing to:
London Police Service
Deputy Chief, Administration
Box 3415
London, Ontario
N6A 4K9
Record Checks
Contact Us
T. 519-661-5255
F. 519-645-1908
Inquiries will be responded to within two business days