Police in London, Ont., have charged four people after finding hazardous chemicals capable of making an explosive device in a home near Western University’s campus.
London Police Service said they were responding to a trespassing call from the university, which led to a discovery of the chemicals in a home in the University Heights neighbourhood, west of campus.
Police responded to the university on Jan. 24 around 1:40 a.m. after a special constable at the university arrested a suspected trespasser following a foot chase. Officers located a loaded handgun at the scene, according to London police.
Police determined that a second man had also been involved in the trespassing incident, and the investigation led them to a home near Chesham Avenue and Chesham Place. Officers found hazardous chemicals that were capable of being used to create explosives….