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Surrey RCMP need your help in locating missing man Bikramjeet Singh

Darpan News Desk Surrey RCMP, 18 Apr, 2023 03:24 PM

UPDATE:

Surrey RCMP is updating the public that 21-year-old man, Bikramjeet Singh, missing on April 18, 2023 has been located deceased. Criminality is not believed to be factor in the death.

Surrey RCMP offers our sincerest condolences to the friends and family of the deceased.

EARLIER STORY:

Surrey RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in locating a missing 21-year-old man Bikramjeet Singh last seen in Newton.

On Tuesday, police received a report that Bikramjeet Singh was missing.

He was last seen on April 15, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. in the 7000-block of 131 Street in Surrey. Police and family are concerned for Bikramjeet’s health and well-being as it is out of character for him to be out of contact.

Bikramjeet is described as a 21-year-old South Asian male, 6’2, 152lb, with wavy black hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502. If you wish to make an anonymous report, please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or www.solvecrime.ca.

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