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Surrey RCMP need the public's help in locating missing woman Jasvir Parmar

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 24 Nov, 2022 03:48 PM

UPDATE:

Surrey RCMP is updating the public that the 23-year-old woman reported missing on November 22, 2022, was located deceased.

On November 29, 2022, a deceased person was located in West Vancouver and later confirmed to be the missing Surrey woman. Criminality does not appear to be a factor in her death and the investigation has been turned over to BC Coroners Service.

Surrey RCMP would like to offer our sincerest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.

EARLIER STORY:

Surrey RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance with locating a missing 23 year-old woman.

Jasvir Parmar was last seen on Monday in the 6600-block of 133^rd Street. Her last contact with family was in the early morning hours on Tuesday.

Since then, efforts to find her have been unsuccessful. Police and family are concerned for Parmar’s well-being.

Jasvir Parmar is described as a 23 year-old South Asian woman, 5’5”, 130 pounds, with long straight black hair and brown eyes.

She is currently driving a gold-coloured 2013 Toyota Corolla, license plate AN9 26V.

Anyone with information that could assist police with locating Jasvir Parmar is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502.

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