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(Photos: Twitter: Surrey RCMP and Anna Burns)

BREAKING: Surrey ordered to proceed with Surrey Police Service

Surrey Mayor Brenda Locke livid with Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth

(Photos: Twitter: Surrey RCMP and Anna Burns)
A Surrey police department logo is seen on an officer’s uniform in Surrey, B.C., on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. The head of the National Police Federation has sent an open letter to British Columbia Premier David Eby, criticizing the province’s lack of police funding leading to staff shortages and unfairly blaming the Mounties for not filling their vacancies. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

RCMP officers’ group says Mounties shouldn’t be ‘scapegoats’ in police shortage

Federation says lack of funding the issue as battle over Surrey police transition continues

A Surrey police department logo is seen on an officer’s uniform in Surrey, B.C., on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022. The head of the National Police Federation has sent an open letter to British Columbia Premier David Eby, criticizing the province’s lack of police funding leading to staff shortages and unfairly blaming the Mounties for not filling their vacancies. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Dawwd (Daoud) Soukary is set to appear in Surrey provincial court on Aug. 24, charged with 13 counts. (File photo: Tom Zytaruk)

Former Surrey Mountie charged with multiple crimes

Dawwd (Daoud) Soukary is set to appear in Surrey provincial court on Aug. 24

Dawwd (Daoud) Soukary is set to appear in Surrey provincial court on Aug. 24, charged with 13 counts. (File photo: Tom Zytaruk)
Community members exit the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara Sahib temple, in Surrey, B.C., Monday, June 19, 2023. Surrey-Newton MP Sukh Dhaliwal says the shooting death of a religious leader at a British Columbia temple parking lot has prompted a meeting with Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino and members of the Sikh Liberal caucus. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jennifer Gauthier

Sikh Liberal MPs meet with public safety minister over Surrey killing

Dhaliwal says they received assurances feds working to protect Sikh community and Canadians

Community members exit the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara Sahib temple, in Surrey, B.C., Monday, June 19, 2023. Surrey-Newton MP Sukh Dhaliwal says the shooting death of a religious leader at a British Columbia temple parking lot has prompted a meeting with Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino and members of the Sikh Liberal caucus. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jennifer Gauthier
A police officer surveys the scene near the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara Sahib temple after a shooting in Surrey, B.C., Monday, June 19, 2023. A close associate of Sikh community leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar says his friend was warned by Canadian intelligence officials about being targeted for assassination by “mercenaries” before being gunned down on Sunday in Surrey. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jennifer Gauthier

CSIS warned B.C. Sikh temple leader of assassination threat before killing: lawyer

Police aware of speculation about political motives for attack that killed Hardeep Singh Nijjar

A police officer surveys the scene near the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara Sahib temple after a shooting in Surrey, B.C., Monday, June 19, 2023. A close associate of Sikh community leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar says his friend was warned by Canadian intelligence officials about being targeted for assassination by “mercenaries” before being gunned down on Sunday in Surrey. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jennifer Gauthier
Hardeep Singh Nijjar, president of Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara, was shot and killed in his truck in the temple parking lot Sunday night, the Sikh Community of B.C. tweeted. (Photos: Sikh Community of B.C./Twitter and Tom Zillich)

Police yet to identify suspect in fatal shooting of Surrey Sikh temple president

Meantime, @BC Sikhs tweeted Sunday night that ‘What happened today is an act of war on Sikhs’

Hardeep Singh Nijjar, president of Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara, was shot and killed in his truck in the temple parking lot Sunday night, the Sikh Community of B.C. tweeted. (Photos: Sikh Community of B.C./Twitter and Tom Zillich)
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

RCMP are investigating a shooting in Surrey that left one man dead

Man died at the scene after being found in a car in a Sikh temple parking lot

The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

Surrey RCMP are investigating a shooting in Surrey that left one man dead

Man died at the scene after being found in a car in a Sikh temple parking lot

The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police “E” Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Balraj Partridge after completing the Drop Zone at last years Easter Seals BC/Yukon’s annual Drop Zone fundraiser. (Jennifer Vasarhely/Contributed to Black Press Media)

Young B.C. man in wheelchair rappels down building to raise money for Easter Seals

Balraj Partridge suffers from spina bifida, a birth defect in an area of the spinal column

Balraj Partridge after completing the Drop Zone at last years Easter Seals BC/Yukon’s annual Drop Zone fundraiser. (Jennifer Vasarhely/Contributed to Black Press Media)
Surrey school district education centre, pictured April 13, 2022. (Photo: Lauren Collins)

‘Aggressive’ anti-SOGI protest forces B.C. school trustees to cut meeting short

‘As a board, we were prepared for the worst’: board chair

Surrey school district education centre, pictured April 13, 2022. (Photo: Lauren Collins)
Matthew Soper’s mugshot when he was one of Surrey’s most wanted car thieves in 2015. Soper was recently acquitted of 11 criminal charges because of a bad warrant. (Surrey RCMP)

Accused car thief acquitted on 11 charges due to bad warrant

Judge ruled inaccuracies in warrant were a breach of Charter rights

Matthew Soper’s mugshot when he was one of Surrey’s most wanted car thieves in 2015. Soper was recently acquitted of 11 criminal charges because of a bad warrant. (Surrey RCMP)
Surrey Memorial Hospital in Surrey on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Photo: Anna Burns)

Letter calls out resource crisis at Surrey hospital: 1 newborn death, ‘countless misses’

Letters demand funding and resources for Surrey Memorial Hospital

Surrey Memorial Hospital in Surrey on Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023. (Photo: Anna Burns)
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Boy, 15, accused in series of robberies in Surrey

Teen’s identity is shielded by the Youth Criminal Justice Act

File photo: Anna Burns
Statue of Lady Justice at B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver. (File photo)

B.C. driver found ‘using’ phone on his leg loses court appeal for distracted driving

Judge said she was ‘not at liberty’ to disregard Court of Appeal decisions

Statue of Lady Justice at B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver. (File photo)
Surrey RCMP say a missing 12-year-old has been located safe in Vancouver. (Anna Burns/Black Press file photo)

UPDATE: RCMP say missing girl found safe in Vancouver

‘Numerous tips’ received about female, 12, missing since May 15

Surrey RCMP say a missing 12-year-old has been located safe in Vancouver. (Anna Burns/Black Press file photo)
Surrey RCMP are hoping the public can help them find a missing 12-year-old girl. (Anna Burns/Black Press file photo) Surrey RCMP are hoping the public can help them find a missing 12-year-old girl. (Anna Burns/Black Press file photo)

RCMP hoping public can help them find missing girl

12-year-old last seen on May 15 around 4 a.m.

Surrey RCMP are hoping the public can help them find a missing 12-year-old girl. (Anna Burns/Black Press file photo) Surrey RCMP are hoping the public can help them find a missing 12-year-old girl. (Anna Burns/Black Press file photo)
Two people were stabbed at Surrey Memorial Hospital on Saturday (May 13). police say. (File photo: Lauren Collins)

Man and teen stabbed inside Surrey hospital; suspect charged

Alex Joseph Flett, 24, has been charged with aggravated assault and assault with weapon

Two people were stabbed at Surrey Memorial Hospital on Saturday (May 13). police say. (File photo: Lauren Collins)
Statue of Lady Justice at B.C. Supreme Court in New Westminster. (File photo: Tom Zytaruk)

Judge awards trucker tasered by Surrey Mounties $317K in damages

Justice David Crossin heard the civil suit in B.C. Supreme Court in New Westminster

Statue of Lady Justice at B.C. Supreme Court in New Westminster. (File photo: Tom Zytaruk)
Surrey police are investigating reports of a sexual assault involving a 15-year-girl that happened at or in the area of the Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sikh temple in Surrey’s Newton neighbourhood. A 58-year-old temple employee has been. arrested, Surrey RCMP say. (Photo: Facebook/Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran)

Police investigate alleged sex assault of 15-year-old girl at Sikh temple in B.C.

Police say 58-year-old employee of temple in Surrey has been arrested

Surrey police are investigating reports of a sexual assault involving a 15-year-girl that happened at or in the area of the Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran Sikh temple in Surrey’s Newton neighbourhood. A 58-year-old temple employee has been. arrested, Surrey RCMP say. (Photo: Facebook/Gurdwara Dukh Nivaran)
A shooting in Surrey has left one person dead from Tuesday, May 2 in the 14800 block of 108 Ave. (Shane MacKichan photo)

One dead in targeted B.C. shooting

Shooting happened Tuesday (May 2) night in 14800 block of 108 Ave. in Surrey

A shooting in Surrey has left one person dead from Tuesday, May 2 in the 14800 block of 108 Ave. (Shane MacKichan photo)