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2 assaulted in a Surrey park

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 10 Sep, 2024 11:51 AM
  • 2 assaulted in a Surrey park

Mounties are looking for witnesses after an assault of two men in a Surrey park that left one with life-threatening injuries.

They say officers responded on Sunday around 12:40 A-M to a report of a disturbance and arrived to find two victims.

Both of the men, who were aged 18 and 22, were brought to the hospital.

Police say they are canvassing C-C-T-V footage in the area, but are asking anyone who saw or heard anything suspicious between midnight and 1 A-M on September 8th to come forward.

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