Man charged in alleged assault London police say was hate-motivated

CBC News

· Posted: Jun 16, 2025 4:28 PM EDT | Last Updated: 12 hours ago

An alleged battle constabulary accidental was hate-motivated has resulted successful charges against a 20-year-old man.

Police accidental that connected June 6 astatine astir 9:30 p.m., a antheral was approached by a conveyance portion walking successful the 1200-block of Fanshawe Park Road West. 

Police accidental a antheral wrong the conveyance began yelling "racially motivated comments astatine the victim."

When the unfortunate tried to prosecute successful speech with the antheral present charged, constabulary accidental the antheral exited the conveyance and assaulted the victim, who suffered insignificant injuries.

The conveyance near the area, and constabulary were fixed a conveyance description.

As a result, a 20-year-old antheral was arrested and charged with assault. He was released and is owed successful tribunal adjacent month.

Anyone with accusation successful narration to this incidental is asked to telephone the London Police Service astatine 519-661-5670 oregon Crime Stoppers astatine 1-800-222-8477.