The London Police are investigating an incident involving a woman who was touched inappropriately by an elderly man. At approximately 1:45 pm on July 25, 2018, a woman was walking on the south side of Gainsborough Road near Limberlost Road when an elderly man approached her. The man grabbed the …
Read More »On The Beat: July 30th
Here are your local headlines for the morning of July 30th: Village of Glencoe hit with boil water advisory 30 Jul 2018 at 7:14am Funnel cloud, waterspout form over Chatham-Kent 30 Jul 2018 at 6:43am OPP search for suspect in robbery south of Sarnia 30 Jul 2018 at 6:27am Cyclists …
Read More »Mmmm… Taco Fest
Festival season is upon us, and Budweiser Gardens will be hosting the second annual London Taco Fest in the parking lot on Saturday, August 25 from 1:00-11:30pm. London Taco Fest is presented by 97.5 FM Virgin Radio and is a celebration of all things Taco, one of the most popular …
Read More »Nominations Closed, Here’s Who Is Running For City Council In October
The nominations were officially closed as of yesterday afternoon, and here are your local candidates for City Council in alphabetical order by ward, with incumbents in bold text: Mayor: Vahide Bahramporian, Paul Cheng, Ali Hamadi, Ed Holder, Dan Lenart, Nina McCutcheon, David Millie, Jordan Minter, Mohamed Moussa, Carlos Murray, Sean …
Read More »On The Beat: July 28th
Here are your local headlines for the morning of July 28th: Hyrdo station fire leads to explosions, thousands without power in Toronto 28 Jul 2018 at 7:10am ‘We’re a prop’, servers upset for being asked to shill for their employer on … 28 Jul 2018 at 4:00am Toronto Mayor John …
Read More »Man Arrested For Smashing Police Headquarters Door, Has Been Arrested Again
The Stratford man that was charged with attempting to break in to police headquarters, has been arrested again. This time accused of assault with a weapon and break and enter. At about 4:00pm yesterday afternoon, the man was discovered hiding inside a unit in a high-rise apartment building on Talbot …
Read More »Marijuana To Be Sold In Private Stores?
According to an article in the Globe And Mail, the Ontario government will reportedly allow private stores to sell marijuana once it becomes legal on Oct. 17th. The new system would mimic the proposed Alberta model, which will allow for privately run cannabis stores to sell marijuana with licences granted …
Read More »Two Teenagers Arrested After School Break-In
Two youths were arrested after a school on Viscount Road was broken into and vandalized yesterday afternoon. Yesterday at approximately 4:30pm, the custodian of the school located at 617 Viscount Road, was working inside when he heard loud noises coming from the second floor. The police were contacted, and officers …
Read More »Forest City Beer Fest Coming To Budweiser Gardens
The 8th Annual Forest City Beer Fest is almost here! It will take place in the parking lot outside of Budweiser Gardens (South lot) on Friday, August 10th and Saturday, August 11th. It is a family friendly event, and no ticket is required for children under 19; however, no unaccompanied …
Read More »Man Arrested After Trying To Break Into London Police Headquarters
Early this morning, a 42-year-old man was arrested after trying to break into police headquarters. At around 1am, the man was seen breaking the front window of a store at 437 Adelaide Street with an object. The man left that scene and was later observed hitting the front door of …
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