A man who fell down an embankment and into the Thames River on Saturday (Sept. 29) was taken to hospital in stable condition.
At approximately 11:30 a.m. Saturday morning a citizen walking in St. Julien Park, located at 15 Tommy Hunter Way, heard cries for help. The person then called London Police Service for assistance.
Police attended and located a white adult male, believed to be in his 40’s, standing in the river at the bottom of a steep embankment. He had a facial injury and was transported to hospital where he is currently in stable condition.
The man’s identity is unknown at this time and police are still investigating the incident.
Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call London Police Service at 519-661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477). Information can also be sent in online anonymously to www.londoncrimestoppers.com.