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Amardip Rai located and arrested: Surrey RCMP

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 10 Jan, 2023 10:50 AM

Surrey RCMP say Amardip Rai has been arrested on his outstanding warrants.

On January 20th of last year Surrey RCMP requested the public’s assistance with locating Amardip Rai who was wanted on 17 charges, including sexual assault, assault with a weapon and confining a person without lawful authority. In October 2022, Rai was featured in the top 25 wanted across Canada by the Bolo Program.

On Sunday, officers were able to confirm that Amardip Rai was inside a residence in the 17400-block of 64 Avenue. The residence was secured and a Feeney warrant was sought to enter the residence and arrest Amardip Rai.

The Lower Mainland Integrated Emergency Response Team assisted with executing the warrant and Amardip Rai was taken into police custody without incident.

He was transported to Surrey RCMP cells and remains in custody awaiting his next court appearance.

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