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Surrey RCMP need public's help in locating missing male Iqbal Uppal

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 01 Jan, 2022 11:43 PM
  • Surrey RCMP need public's help in locating missing male Iqbal Uppal

UPDATE: Surrey RCMP would like to thank the public in helping locate missing man Iqbal Uppal. He has been found safe and sound. 

EARLIER STORY: 

Surrey RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing person, Iqbal Uppal. Iqbal Uppal was last seen at 9am on New Year's Eve at 6191 125th Street, Surrey, BC. He has not been seen or heard from since.

Iqbal Uppal is described as a South Asian Male, Bald with a White Beard, 6’2, 280 lbs wearing a grey and red hoodie, blue jeans and beige baseball cap. Iqbal walks with a limp due to arthritis in both knees. Police and family are concerned for his health and well-being.

It is out of character for this person to be out of touch this long and Iqbal Uppal suffers from a medical condition requiring medication. He is known to frequent the 120th Street and 64th Avenue, Surrey, BC and was suspected to have been seen at Watershed Park, Delta, BC.

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 2021-198930.

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