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Three charged after London cop assaulted

London police say three people are facing charges after an officer was assaulted during an incident on the weekend.

According to police, officers were called to a home in the area of Clemens and Krupp streets around 3:45 a.m. on Sunday in relation to an apparent stabbing. However, when they arrived, it was determined that there had no been a stabbing.

"During the course of the investigation two men and a woman failed to comply with the officers’ requests and were arrested," police said in a media release issued on Tuesday afternoon. "During the interaction one of the officers suffered minor injuries."

Two 25-year-old men and a 23-year-old woman were arrested.

The woman is charged with assaulting a peace officer and obstructing a peace officer.

One of the men is charged with assaulting a peace officer and resisting arrest. The other man is charged with obstructing a peace officer.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the 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 London Middlesex Crime Stoppers.

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