Skip to main content

London police warning public of a 'high risk offender'

Allan Eugene Ashton, 55. (Source: London Police Service) Allan Eugene Ashton, 55. (Source: London Police Service)
Share

The London Police Service has issued a public safety warning due to the release of a “high risk offender.”

Allan Eugene Ashton, 55, was recently released from custody and will be residing in the London area.

Police said Ashton has a history of violence, criminal harassment, uttering threats, and sexually-related offences. London police are concerned that he may commit similar offences in the future.

Ashton is described as male, white, approximately 190 lbs, 5’09”, with brown hair and green eyes.

London police issued this warning due to their belief this is of public interest.

CTVNews.ca Top Stories

BREAKING

BREAKING Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter banned from NBA

Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter has been handed a lifetime ban from The National Basketball Association (NBA) following an investigation which found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors, the league says.

Earthquake jolts southern Japan

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 hit southern Japan late on Wednesday, said the Japan Meteorological Agency, without issuing a tsunami warning.

Ancient skeletons unearthed in France reveal Mafia-style killings

More than 5,500 years ago, two women were tied up and probably buried alive in a ritual sacrifice, using a form of torture associated today with the Italian Mafia, according to an analysis of skeletons discovered at an archeological site in southwest France.

Stay Connected