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Surrey RCMP Investigate Shots Fired In Whalley Area

Darpan News Desk, 23 Jul, 2019 08:18 PM

The Surrey RCMP is investigating a shooting in the Whalley area of Surrey.

At approximately 4:00 pm on Friday July 19th, 2019, Surrey RCMP responded to a report of shots fired in the 12700 block of King George Boulevard. Evidence was located confirming that shots had been fired.

Initial reports indicated that a white coloured car was observed driving away from the area at a high rate of speed.

Officers are conducting neighbourhood canvassing and speaking with witnesses to obtain further information. Initial indications are that this was a targeted incident.

Anyone with further information who has not already spoken with police or may have dash-cam video, is asked to contact Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502 or if they wish to remain anonymous, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.solvecrime.ca

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