Wednesday, June 17, 2026
ADVT 
National

Surrey RCMP need the public's help in locating missing man Balbir Brar

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 12 Aug, 2021 02:45 PM
  • Surrey RCMP need the public's help in locating missing man Balbir Brar

UPDATE: Surrey RCMP are providing an update that the 64-year-old man Balbir Brar reported missing on August 12, 2021, was located deceased.

Criminality is not believed to be a factor in the male’s death and the investigation is being turned over to BC Coroner Service.

Our deepest condolences go out to the family of this individual.  

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of this person is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502, or Crime Stoppers, if they wish to remain anonymous, at 1-800-222-8477 or www.solvecrime.ca

EARLIER STORY: 

Surrey RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance with locating a 64-year-old man missing from South Surrey.

Balbir Brar was last seen on August 12, 2021, at 8:45am in the 3800 block of 152 Street and is believed to be travelling on foot. Balbir’s family and police are very concerned for his wellbeing.

Balbir Brar is described as a South Asian male, 6’2, slim build, with short wavy grey hair, full grey beard and has a tattoo on the top of his right hand. He was last seen wearing grey traditional pants, a white shirt and black shoes.

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of this person is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502, or Crime Stoppers, if they wish to remain anonymous, at 1-800-222-8477 or www.solvecrime.ca.

MORE National ARTICLES

Tim Hortons Main Street location raises $163,172.27 for BC Children's Hospital Foundation

Tim Hortons Main Street location raises $163,172.27 for BC Children's Hospital Foundation
Tim Hortons Smile Cookie Campaign this year raised $163,172.27 for the BC Children's Hospital Foundation.

Tim Hortons Main Street location raises $163,172.27 for BC Children's Hospital Foundation

Loneliness taking toll in COVID era, study finds

Loneliness taking toll in COVID era, study finds
Morneau Shepell's overall mental health index for September was down 10.2 points from its pre-2020 benchmark. The reading in August was down 11.2 points from the benchmark, while July was down 10.4 points.

Loneliness taking toll in COVID era, study finds

Health Canada adds 5 hand sanitizers to recall

Health Canada adds 5 hand sanitizers to recall
The agency has pulled two Sanix products for containing the "unacceptable ingredient," methanol.

Health Canada adds 5 hand sanitizers to recall

Abbotsford Police need your help identifying man of South Asian descent responsible for sexual assault

Abbotsford Police need your help identifying man of South Asian descent responsible for sexual assault
The suspect is a clean-shaven South Asian man in his 30s, with short black hair and a slim build.

Abbotsford Police need your help identifying man of South Asian descent responsible for sexual assault

More Cdns plan to live at home as they age: poll

More Cdns plan to live at home as they age: poll
The National Institute on Ageing at Toronto's Ryerson University conducted an online survey of 1,517 Canadians aged 18 and over in late July.

More Cdns plan to live at home as they age: poll

Ex-senator's staff to receive $498K over abuse

Ex-senator's staff to receive $498K over abuse
The decision revealed Wednesday to award $498,000 in compensation — plus $30,000 in legal fees — comes more than a year after a four-year Senate investigation concluded there was a pattern of inappropriate behaviour by Meredith while he was a senator.

Ex-senator's staff to receive $498K over abuse