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CTV News
3 days ago
- CTV News
London police officer charged with assault and suspended with pay
Court documents detailing allegations against a senior member of the London Police Service have been obtained by CTV News. Court documents detailing allegations against a senior member of the London Police Service have been obtained by CTV News. The 25-year Insp. Ryan Scrivens was arrested in February and charged with assault in May, related to an incident in Ottawa. According to the documents, he's also been charged with assault related to an incident in Toronto from last November. Scrivens is currently suspended with pay, and his next court appearance is in Ottawa later this month. London and Ottawa police are refusing to comment on the case.


CBC
22-05-2025
- CBC
High-ranking London police inspector charged with assault while off duty in Ottawa
A senior London officer at the centre of an internal investigation by the city's police chief has been arrested by Ottawa police for two counts of assault. Police in Ottawa arrested and charged Insp. Ryan Scrivens, 48, with assault and assault causing bodily harm for an incident that took place over the Family Day long weekend in mid-February. Scrivens, who is suspended with pay, has been with London police for 25 years. Chief Thai Truong says he has launched an internal investigation into the matter, which will start once court proceedings are over. "The community rightfully expects the highest standards of professionalism and integrity from all London Police officers, particularly senior leaders," Truong said in a statement on Wednesday. "Upon learning of this serious matter in February, immediate action was taken, resulting in Inspector Scrivens' suspension. We remain committed to accountability and transparency, understanding that community trust is paramount. Truong said he was unable to comment further due to the integrity of the investigation and to protect the privacy of the victim.