Overview
- Cody Anthony Leblanc Ashe was re-arrested outside London on Saturday, ending a search that began after a clerical mistake freed him on August 1.
- Police urged the public to call 911 and avoid approaching him if sighted, having branded him armed and dangerous.
- He faces attempted murder and firearm possession charges over a September 11, 2024, shooting at London’s Boullee Street housing complex.
- London Police deployed specialized units and followed up on community tips to locate and apprehend the high-risk detainee.
- Authorities are probing the custody breakdown and working with the Ministry of the Solicitor General to strengthen release protocols.