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Surrey RCMP need your help with identifying an individual

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 18 Sep, 2020 10:03 PM

Surrey RCMP is requesting assistance from the public with identifying a man associated to a suspicious occurrence that happened in South Surrey.

Surrey RCMP is releasing photos of an unidentified man who was seen in the area of a townhouse in the 2900-block of King George Boulevard on August 30, 2020.

Police believe this man may have information regarding another on-going investigation and are seeking to make contact with him in an effort to advance that investigation.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502, or Crime Stoppers.

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