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Our partners at the RCMP are holding special event celebrating Black History Month, hosted by the ODiv Black Employee Network and ODiv Women Employee Network. LPS Deputy Chief Treena MacSween, the highest-ranking black female officer in Canada, will share her unique experiences in policing, shaped by her identity as both a woman and a woman of colour. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, March 18th, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Tune in online here: bit.ly/3F4ngKD Don't miss this opportunity to hear from inspiring leaders and engage in meaningful dialogue. #LdnOnt #BlackHistoryMonth

Registration is now open for the Lewis Coray Trailblazer Award Evening—a night dedicated to recognizing extraordinary youth in London’s communities. ✨ 👮 As part of our Black History Month celebrations, we are thrilled to welcome our very own Deputy Chief Treena MacSween as our esteemed guest speaker. As a trailblazer, Deputy Chief MacSween has broken barriers throughout her policing career, which began in 1998. Her promotion to Deputy Chief marked a significant milestone in Canadian policing, as she is now the highest-ranking black female officer in Canada. 👏 Beyond her operational duties, Deputy Chief MacSween is Co-Chair of the Canadian Chiefs of Police Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee and is a member of the Ontario Women in Law Enforcement Advisory Council. Here are the details: 📅 Date: February 19, 2025 🕕 Time: 6:00 PM 📍 Venue: RBC Place, London Join us for an inspiring night full of recognition and celebration. Secure your spot today 👉 LewisCoray.eventbrite.ca. Seats are limited and fill up quickly! #BlackHistoryMonth #LdnOnt

The Lewis Coray Trailblazer Awards is an annual celebration held to honour Black History Month and pay tribute to Sgt. Lewis ‘Bud’ Coray, the first Black police officer to serve with the London Police Service. 👮 🎉 This event is dedicated to recognizing outstanding youth in London. Join us for this year's memorable event on February 19, 2025. Mark your calendars! 📅 Registration details to follow. If you know a remarkable young person in #LdnOnt, encourage them to participate by submitting their entry by February 3, 2025. They can share their inspiring story and express why Black History Month holds significance for them through a short video. Submit entries here 🔗 👉 bit.ly/36Dsidn #LdnOnt #BlackHistoryMonth

Interested in an awesome paid internship with the London Police Service this summer? Learn more about the Youth In Policing Initiative!👮 ✅ Don't miss our upcoming information sessions: -Meet past participants -Get your questions answered -Learn about the program firsthand 🔗 Register now: bit.ly/49uDvvn Hurry! Spots are limited and filling up fast. This free Eventbrite registration is your first step towards an exciting summer with LPS. Gain valuable experience, build connections, and explore the world of law enforcement. 😁 #YouthInPolicing #YIPI #LdnOnt

A slam dunk for community connection! Last week, the London Police Service basketball team hit the court against players from Mother Teresa Catholic Secondary School. It was a game full of laughter, sportsmanship, and a little friendly competition! 🏀 🗑️ At LPS, we believe in building strong, positive relationships with our community, and what better way to do that than through sports? 👮 The LPS team remains undefeated! we're looking forward to many more games and smiles in the future. #CommunityFirst

Thank you to the South London YMCA for the opportunity to connect with their students and share insights about policing in Canada. It was a pleasure to engage with such a curious and diverse group.💙👮‍♂️ #CommunityEngagement #Londonpolice #PolicingInCanad

Join LPS for their Youth in Policing Information Sessions! The LPSB offers annual scholarships to past YIPI participants. This year, we awarded scholarships to four outstanding individuals, including Jason Dundas. Register for the information session bit.ly/3ANUeNk

Honored to be part of yesterday's citizenship ceremonies, welcoming new Canadians into our growing, diverse community!🎉 big congratulations to all who took the oath—London Police Service is proud to stand with you.🙌👮‍♀️ #NewCanadians #StrongerTogethe #LondonPolice

Big thanks to the Girl Guides of Lambeth for inviting the London Police to your Emergency Service Night! 🚓 It was a fun and interactive evening, and we loved sharing what we do with such an awesome group 👮‍♂️🚒🚑#CommunitySupport #FirstResponders #GirlGuides #LondonPolice

The London Police Service is hiring for several key roles! 👮 If you're passionate about serving your community and looking for a rewarding career, check out our careers page. Available Positions 👇 🔹Court Prisoner Security Officer 🔹Garage Attendant 🔹Telephone Switchboard Attendant 🔹Systems Technician Application Deadline: August 22, 2024 🔹Court Prisoner Security Officer Application Deadline: August 28, 2024 Learn more and apply today: bit.ly/4cuKvs2 #LdnOnt #Careers

The London Police Service is hiring! 👮 Do you have what it takes to serve and protect our community? Our next fitness testing date is Thursday, August 29th, 2024. 🗓️ We are excited to announce that we will be conducting the PREP Test, but there are only 20 spots available! Don't miss out on this opportunity. Submit your application as soon as possible to be considered for this date. Join our team and make a difference! 💪Learn more: bit.ly/3xydPvi #LdnOnt #Careers

Our recruiting team held the “PREP” (Physical Readiness Evaluation for Police) testing for our new applicants. It was a great display of determination, teamwork, and physical fitness! 🏃‍♂️ We are always on the lookout for passionate and committed individuals to join our ranks as cadets and constables.👮If you want to serve and protect London’s communities, we encourage you to apply today! Learn more 👉bit.ly/4b5cj5J #LdnOnt #Careers

The London Police Service is proud to introduce our 2024 Youth in Policing Initiative (YIPI) team! This year’s team is made up of diverse, motivated, and enthusiastic young people who are eager to make a difference here in #LdnOnt. 😄 They will take part in a variety of community engagement activities and projects designed to enhance public safety and community well-being. Welcome aboard. We look forward to great summer ahead. 🚔#YIPI

Today marks three years since the tragic events on June 6, 2021. We reflect and stand in solidarity with all Londoners as we all continue to grieve #OurLondonFamily. Hate has no place in our community, and we will continue to protect and serve to ensure everyone is safe.

Last Saturday, members of the London Police had the honor of being invited to celebrate Filipino Independence Day. A huge thank you to @fcald_community_organization for the invite—it was a fantastic and memorable experience! 🇵🇭✨ #FilipinoIndependenceDay #LondonPolice #FCALD

A huge thank you to @OfficialCottfn for hosting an amazing emergency services career fair and BBQ! 🌟🍔. It was great seeing our partners from the COTTFN Police, Oneida Police, OPP, RCMP, and Canadian Armed Forces attend as well. Your presence made the event truly special!

⚠️ Scam alert! Remember, government and law enforcement agencies would never threaten you over the phone or ask for payment through gift cards. The thieves behind these scams rely on high-pressure tactics to scare people into buying gift cards to pay down a debt. Share this information with loved ones to protect them from fraud. #LdnOnt

Looking to obtain a career with the London Police Service? We’re hiring a full-time, permanent Procurement Specialist to join our team. Applications are due June 5, 2024. Learn more about the role and the other great positions we have available: bit.ly/4aNsuEN #LdnOnt

A big thank you to @london_ukrainian.centre for inviting London Police to hang out with their Saturday school students last week! It was a blast spending time with these amazing young minds, building connections, and fostering community spirit. 🚓💫 #CommunityBonding #ThankYou

Happy National Police Week, #LdnOnt! 👮 🚔 🎉 This week we have lots of things going on to celebrate the policing profession and the hard work of our members – sworn and civilian. Check it out and join us tomorrow morning for Coffee with a Cop. #PoliceWeekON