National

Missing South Asian senior 88 year old man found dead in a wooded area in Delta

Darpan News Desk Darpan, 25 May, 2020 10:23 PM

Missing South Asian senior 88 year old Jarnail Sanghera who was last on May 15th found dead Sunday Night. He had dementia and only spoke Punjabi.

According to Delta police in the tweet below his body was found in a wooded aread off Swenson & Nordel way.

Delta Police were called to a wooded area off Swenson & Nordel Way. Officers arrived & found the body of missing 88 year old Jarnail Sanghera of North Delta. DPD will be at the location for a while. The family is aware No further information available until tomorrow morning. pic.twitter.com/3XjBJ9SCMm
— Delta Police (@deltapolice) May 25, 2020

Earlier this weekend, police said they were looking for three men who walked past him in surveillance video.

His family reached out to the media and the public with an emotional plea in relation to his whereabouts.

Prev Next

MORE National ARTICLES

B.C. minister 'cannot remain silent' about increasing anti-Asian hate crimes

British Columbia's minister responsible for multiculturalism says she can no longer remain silent about the rising number of hate crimes toward people of Asian heritage during the COVID-19 pandemic.

B.C. minister 'cannot remain silent' about increasing anti-Asian hate crimes

Jump in race related incidents targeting Asians in the Vancouver community during COVID-19

NDP MLA for Vancouver-Lonsdale's powerful video message regarding anti-racism following singer Bryan Adams tweet and the need for diversity is highlighted in her interview.

Jump in race related incidents targeting Asians in the Vancouver community during COVID-19

Surrey launches 2020 love where you live campaign

Today, May 14th, the City of Surrey launches its annual Love Where You Live clean-up and beautification initiative that will run until October 30, 2020. Due to the physical distancing measures in place with COVID-19, this year’s campaign will focus on individual actions and small group projects.

Surrey launches 2020 love where you live campaign

Trudeau: CERB applicants be ware if you apply for CERB and are found to be ineligible you will face consequences.

CERB applicants be ware if you apply for CERB and are found to be ineligible you will face consequences.

Trudeau: CERB applicants be ware if you apply for CERB and are found to be ineligible you will face consequences.

Sights Unseen Since Partition? What is Modi Doing As Thousands Flee Cities on Foot? #covid19

Migrant workers suffering during COVID-19 as they are killed while travelling on foot to get back to their home towns and villages.

Sights Unseen Since Partition? What is Modi Doing As Thousands Flee Cities on Foot? #covid19

Vancouver cuts one per cent from police budget

City council is cutting the Vancouver police and fire budgets by one per cent despite protests from the police board that its services shouldn't be reduced during the COVID-19 pandemic.