Tag: guns
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Toronto-area officer charged after gun stolen from vehicle in London
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A Toronto-area police officer has been assigned to administrative duties after London police charged him with improperly storing a firearm. A man called police around 10 a.m. on May 2 to report an overnight theft from his vehicle at an Exeter Road hotel, London police said Tuesday. Officers learned a gun and other items were…
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Shootings down 80 per cent this year in London as police crack down
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Shootings have dropped dramatically in London this year after the city experienced its second-worst year for gun violence in 2023.
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With evidence excluded, London man acquitted of high-profile gun charges
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Instead of going on trial next week, Ali Bhatti has been acquitted of six gun charges.
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Sawed-off shotguns surface in three London cases within one week
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Police allege three men charged this week in a shooting from nearly a year ago were armed with a sawed-off shotgun and wearing masks, according to court documents.
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Man sought in December gun, drug bust arrested, charged: Police
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A man wanted following a gun and drug bust at two homes in London’s Westmount neighbourhood in late December has been arrested and charged, London police say.
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London police seize five guns, fentanyl from two suburban homes
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London police have charged two people and were searching for a third on Thursday after seizing guns, ammunition and drugs from two homes in the city’s Westmount neighbourhood.
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Teen charged as London police seize semi-automatic gun, fentanyl
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Officers seized a semi-automatic gun and nearly $20,000 worth of suspected fentanyl during a Wednesday arrest, London police say.
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A gold chain. A tussle in a parking lot. And then eight gunshots
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Andrew Kanoun, his cousin and a friend were cutting through a parking lot behind Richmond Row when two men approached them from behind, he says.
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Judge: This Southwestern Ontario city is ‘one of the most violent’ in Canada
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An Ontario Court judge put the Brant Crown’s office on notice that she wants more details about gun cases in Brantford, which she dubbed “one of the most violent cities in the country.”
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GUN 101: What you need to know about illegal firearms in London
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The bulk of guns seized by London police as part of criminal investigation have been obtained illegally, with most smuggled from the United States and others stolen within Canada or illegally sold.