Police in Surrey are looking for a suspect vehicle after shots were fired at an area home in the city's Newton neighbourhood.
R-C-M-P say it happened on the morning of December 27th, noting no one was injured in the incident.
The Mounties say they're looking for a blue Mitsubishi Mirage four-door hatchback from between 2017 and 2019.
They're asking for anyone with information about the vehicle or the incident itself to contact police.
Photo courtesy of Surrey RCMP
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