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Surrey RCMP need public's help in locating missing male Pawandeep Singh

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 13 Dec, 2023 10:48 AM

Surrey RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance with locating a missing 27-year-old man.

On November 25th Pawandeep Singh was reported missing to police. He was last seen on November 5, 2023 in the 8400-block of 171A Street. His last contact with a family member by phone was on November 20, 2023.

Family and friends have not been able to make any contact with him since and are concerned for his wellbeing. Despite ongoing efforts, he has not been located.

Pawandeep Singh is described as a 27-year-old South Asian man. He is 6’1”, 159 lbs, with short brown hair and brown eyes. He was driving a grey 2021 Kia Forte with BCLP PJ991A.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Pawandeep Singh is asked to contact Surrey RCMP 604-599-0502.

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