Surrey RCMP called after assault with a weapon leaves a man injured in South Surrey
Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 24 May, 2021 01:30 PM
Surrey RCMP are investigating an assault with a weapon that took place close to 152nd Street and 64th Avenue on Sunday morning at approximately 10am all due to an argument.
According to Mounties there was no exchange of gunfire, the parties involved knew each other, and this is a stand alone incident and not linked to the ongoing gang conflict in the Lower Mainland.
Surrey RCMP is investigating an assault with a weapon near the intersection of 64 Avenue and 152 Street in Surrey this morning, stemming from a dispute between parties known to each other. 1/2
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