London crime
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London, Ont. police recorded 56% jump in hate-related crimes, incidents in 2021: reportAccording to police in London, Ont., 146 hate-related occurrences were reported to them in 2021, an increase of 56 per cent from 2020 and 139 per cent from 2019.CrimeMay 19
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London, Ont. police investigating 2nd case of hate-related graffiti in cityPolice say they were alerted early Wednesday morning to hate-related symbols and words spray painted on signs and fencing along Hawthorne Road in Whitehills.CrimeMay 18
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1 hospitalized following early morning shooting in Westmount area: London policeEmergency crews responded to the scene at a home on Ladybrook Crescent around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday after receiving a call of a man suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.CrimeMay 18
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2nd suspect charged in east London gunfire investigation: policeOfficers were called to Edmonton Street and Hilton Avenue, just southwest of Clarke Road and Dundas Street, around 1:30 p.m. on May 11 after receiving a call of reported gunshots.CrimeMay 17
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London police dog critically injured by ‘illicit drug’ during weapons probe: officialsA police spokesperson would not comment on what the 'illicit drug' was, only saying that the dog required emergency medical attention for life-threatening injuries.CrimeMay 13
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2nd man charged with murder in death of Lynda Marques: London policeThe update comes a week after investigators announced a first arrest in the case involving an 18-year-old man from the Greater Toronto Area.CrimeMay 12
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1 in custody after gunfire reported in east London neighbourhood: policeOfficers responded to the scene in the area of Edmonton Street and Hilton Avenue, southwest of Clarke Road and Dundas Street, around 1:30 p.m.CrimeMay 11
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London, Ont. woman charged with assaulting officer in incident at White Oaks MallPolice were called to White Oaks Mall in London Tuesday morning for a report of a woman, who had been previously banned from the mall, refusing to leave the premises.CrimeMay 11
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Man charged after LHSC employee assaulted by suspect with knife, hammer: policeThe incident happened shortly before 2 p.m. at Victoria Hospital in the city's south end, police said. The victim suffered serious, non-life-threatening injuries.CrimeMay 6
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19-year-old facing charges in alleged sexual assault, stabbing in Sarnia, Ont.Police in Sarnia, Ont., have launched an investigation after a man with suspected stab wounds was transported to a London hospital in critical care.CanadaMay 3
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