SURREY, B.C. - Surrey RCMP are investigating a shooting in the Whalley area.
Officers were called to the 10000 block of 128A Street at about 9 p.m. for reports of gunshots.
When police arrived at the scene, they found a man suffering non-life-threatening injuries.
The victim was sent to hospital for treatment.
Police say the investigation is in the early stages.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Surrey RCMP.
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The Independent Investigations Office says in a statement that it filed a report with the BC Prosecution Service for consideration of charges. The office says the shooting happened Jan. 12 last year when police responded to a report of a man involved in a domestic incident in Chilliwack.
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