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Amarpreet Singh Samra And Shakiel Singh Basra Wanted In Surrey, B.C., On Canada-Wide Warrants, RCMP Say

Darpan News Desk, 16 Aug, 2019 06:30 PM

Surrey RCMP is requesting assistance from the public in locating two men wanted on Canada-wide warrants.

The two suspects are Shakiel Singh Basra and Amarpreet Singh Samra. Both men are 25 years old and are wanted on multiple charges including Unlawful confinement, Assault with a weapon, and Uttering threats.

Basra is a South Asian male, 6’0 tall, 119lbs, with a thin build and short black hair

Samra is a South Asian male, 6’0 tall, 150lbs, medium build, with black hair and brown eyes

Help us locate two suspects wanted on Canada-wide warrants. Know the whereabouts of Shakieil Basra or Amarpreet Samra? Call us or @SolveCrime. https://t.co/YVg10S3Duf pic.twitter.com/O0XhBxr3WE
— Surrey RCMP (@SurreyRCMP) August 15, 2019

The public is asked not to approach either of the suspects, but to call police if they know of their whereabouts. Both men are believed to be in the Surrey area and are associated to a black 2007 BMW X5 bearing BC license plate JL8 17D.

Surrey RCMP’s General Investigation Unit, with the assistance of Surrey Gang Enforcement Team, are continuing to investigate the incidents involving the two suspects, which are believed to be isolated and targeted events.

Anyone with further information is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502 or, if they wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or go to www.solvecrime.ca.

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