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UPDATE: Surrey RCMP say 14 year old Arnav Naphar of Surrey found safe and sound

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 05 May, 2020 11:43 PM

Surrey RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing young male. Arnav Naphar was last seen at 06:15 PM on May 04, 2020 in the 6500 block of 138 Street in Surrey. He has not been seen or heard from since.

Arnav is described as a 14 year old South Asian male who is 5'9" tall, weighs 110 lbs and has black hair and brown eyes. (Please see attached photo). He was last seen wearing a blue and white jacket, black pajamas pants. He was riding a grey bicycle with no helmet. Police and family are concerned for his health and well-being.

It's out of character for this person to be out of touch with his family for this long.

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, quoting file number 2020-66903.

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