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CTV News
3 days ago
- CTV News
Barricaded person in Southwold Township charged with multiple counts of drug trafficking
A heavy OPP presence has gathered on Bush Line, just west of Mill Road, near Port Stanley, Ont. on July 16, 2025. (Gerry Dewan/CTV News London) A person barricaded at a Bush Line address has been charged after they were taken into custody on Wednesday. Officers, including members of the Tactical Response Unit, surrounded a house in Southwold Township just before 6:30 a.m. After the standoff, the 38-year-old man of Elgin County was taken into custody. The man was charged with: Robbery with Theft Uttering threats - Cause death or Bodily Harm Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking - Fentanyl Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking - Cocaine Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking - Methamphetamine Possession of a Schedule I substance for the purpose of Trafficking - Hydromorphone Possession of a Schedule IV substance for the purpose of Trafficking - Nabilone Possession of Ammunition contrary to Prohibition Order The accused will appear in court in St. Thomas on July 17.
CTV News
4 days ago
- CTV News
Heavy police presence near Port Stanley
A heavy OPP presence has gathered on Bush Line, just west of Mill Road, near Port Stanley, Ont. on July 16, 2025. (Gerry Dewan/CTV News London) A heavy OPP presence has gathered on Bush Line, just west of Mill Road, near Port Stanley, Ont. Members of the of Tactical Response Unit were among the officers on scene. The focus of their attention is a rural property on the south side of Bush Line. A long lane leads to the to a collection of buildings on the property. A police negotiator could be heard on a loudspeaker calling out to someone on the property. They warned repeatedly that the house was surrounded and called on the person to come out peacefully. This is a developing story. Further updates will be provided once available.
CTV News
10-07-2025
- CTV News
‘Policing is a calling,': London police hopes to benefit from provincial recruitment campaign
It's a new campaign to attract people to a career in policing. As CTV London's Gerry Dewan tells us, police services are anxious to find more recruits.
CTV News
01-07-2025
- CTV News
Tributes have poured in for a man killed in a southwest Strathroy neighbourhood on Friday evening
Endy Moniz was stabbed to death on June 27 and the community is holding a vigil to remember him. CTV London's Gerry Dewan has the details.
CTV News
23-06-2025
- Automotive
- CTV News
One person taken to hospital after Middlesex crash
One person was taken to hospital after a crash north of London. June 23, 2025. (Gerry Dewan/CTV News London) One person was taken to hospital after a crash north of London Monday morning. Middlesex OPP responded to the single-vehicle crash on Whalen Line around 8 a.m. The crash happened just west of Clarke Road. Whalen Line was closed from Clarke Road to Granton Line. The lone occupant of a Kia Soul was take to hospital with what are believed to be serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. Whalen Line was re-opened around 10:15 a.m.
