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Surrey RCMP need the public's help in locating missing female Navjot Baring

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 28 Jun, 2023 09:37 AM

UPDATE:

The Surrey RCMP is pleased to confirm that the 22-year-old female who was reported missing on June 27, 2023 has been located.

EARLIER STORY:

Surrey RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing female.

Navjot Baring was last seen at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday in the area of 139 Street and 74 Avenue in Surrey. She has not been seen or heard from since.

Navjot Baring is described as a 22-year-old South Asian female, medium build, with long black straight hair and brown eyes. Police and family are concerned for her well-being.

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of this person is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502.

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