The London Police Service (LPS) responded to a reported bomb threat in a shop on Clarke Road at approximately 11:17 a.m. on Sunday.
There is a heavy police presence in the 300-block of Clarke Road due to an ongoing investigation. There are no reported injuries. Citizens are asked to avoid the area. More information will be released as it becomes available. #ldnont @LdnOntFire @MLPS911 pic.twitter.com/6p2ms6umf0
— London Police Service ON (@lpsmediaoffice) February 13, 2022
Police evacuated the store and surrounding businesses and thanked London Transit for sheltering the evacuees.
LPS searched the store with the assistance of the Explosives Disposal Unit (EDU) and a police service dog.
Police said that nothing suspicious was located and that the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
