File photo courtesy of © Can Stock Photo / AlexSchmidtFile photo courtesy of © Can Stock Photo / AlexSchmidt
London

Police arrest 18-year-old with stolen motorcycle

A young man faces several charges after London police say he was found driving a stolen motorcycle.

At around 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, an officer stopped a motorcyclist in the area of Wellington and Southdale roads after noticing the bike had no license plate.

Police say the man attempted to flee but was stopped by the officer and arrested.

The motorcycle was reported stolen in November 2020, London police said in a statement on Thursday.

An 18-year-old London man is charged with dangerous operation, failing to stop for police, resisting a peace officer, possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, driving without a plate and driving with an improper licence.

He will appear in court on July 21 to respond to the charges.

Read More Local Stories

New military crosswalk rendering. (Image courtesy of the Sarnia Legion Branch 62)

New military crosswalk in Sarnia to be unveiled

As part of a partnership between the Sarnia Legion Branch 62 and City of Sarnia, an unveiling ceremony will be held at the corner of Christina Street and Wellington Street on Sunday, June 7, at 2 p.m.

Members of the Sarnia Police Service entering a Tashmoo Avenue residence on June 4, 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service)

Two men arrested in Tashmoo Ave. standoff

Sarnia police said the investigation began on May 29 after the victim was allegedly attacked by acquaintances at a residence near Tashmoo Avenue and Christopher Drive at Aamjiwnaang First Nation.