88th Ave closed between 164St and 160 St due to a heavy police presence
Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 03 Jun, 2024 05:21 PM
Surrey RCMP are currently responding to an unfolding event at a single family residence in the area of 88 Ave. There is a heavy police presence in that neighbourhood at this time & there is no risk to public safety.
88 Ave is currently closed b/w 164 St & 160 St, including 162 St.
Police are asking motorists to use 80 Ave or 96 Ave as alternate routes.
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