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DEATH INVESTIGATION 25-6796

Posted on Thursday, May 22, 2025 03:06 PM

DEATH INVESTIGATION
London man charged after teen dies of drug overdose 

LONDON, ON (May 22, 2025) – A London man has been arrested after members of the London Police Service Major Crime Section investigated a suspicious death that took place earlier this year. 

On January 23, 2025, at approximately 1 a.m., emergency services responded to a death of a 17-year-old male in the 800-block of Commissioners Road East. Members of the LPS Major Crime Section investigated the death with the assistance of the...

HUMAN TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION 25-5618

Posted on Thursday, May 22, 2025 02:23 PM

TORONTO MAN FACING HUMAN TRAFFICKING-RELATED CHARGES
Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (May 22, 2025) – A Toronto man is wanted on a number of human trafficking-related offences following an investigation by the London Police Service Human Trafficking Unit.

In July of 2024, a woman entered into a working agreement with a man in relation to money, lodging and protection. The woman was employed as a sex-trade worker, with the suspect male advertising the victims’ services online for money.

On...

CHIEF LAUNCHES INTERNAL INVESTIGATION

Posted on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 05:56 PM

CHIEF LAUNCHES INTERNAL INVESTIGATION
London officer charged by Ottawa Police Service

UPDATE – LONDON, ON (May 21, 2025) – The Ottawa Police Service has provided an update to their ongoing investigation, advising that London Police Service member, Inspector Ryan Andrew Scrivens, 48, of London, has been arrested and charged with the following offences: 

  • Assault causing bodily harm; and
  • Assault.   

He was released from custody and is expected to appear in Ottawa court on June 20, 2025, in relation to the...

STOLEN VEHICLE LEADS TO A NUMBER OF CHARGES 25-37214

Posted on Wednesday, May 21, 2025 02:45 PM

STOLEN VEHICLE LEADS TO A NUMBER OF CHARGES
London man charged

LONDON, ON (May 21, 2025) – A Maidstone man remains in custody after members of the London Police Service responded to a stolen vehicle in the south end of city last week.

Shortly after 3:30 p.m., on Friday, May 16, 2025, a woman called 9-1-1 to report as she was placing her child into the back seat of her car in the area of Colonel Talbot Road and Burtwistle Lane, an unknown male entered the driver’s seat and stole the vehicle 

The...

SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION 25-45429

Posted on Thursday, May 15, 2025 03:04 PM

SEXUAL ASSAULT INVESTIGATION
Seeking the public’s assistance

LONDON, ON (May 15, 2025) – Members of the London Police Service Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section are seeking the public’s assistance in relation to a sexual assault that took place yesterday afternoon in the north end of the city.

On Wednesday, May 14, 2025, between 3:30 – 4 p.m., a female was on a trail in a wooded area located west of Edgevalley Road when she observed a man behind her. The female was assaulted and sexually...