Surrey RCMP investigate after 'suspicious person' follows young girl to school

Apr 26 2018, 5:41 am

Surrey RCMP is warning the public of a suspicious person who reportedly followed a young girl as she was walking to school this morning.

Surrey police received a report that an unknown person followed a young girl as she was walking in the 14400 block of 102 Avenue at approximately y 8:15 am, on April 25, 2018. 

Police say the unknown individual followed the girl until she caught up with a group of people walking in the area.

Police are continuing their investigation of this incident and a description is not yet available for release.

Surrey RCMP have provided the following tips for public safety:

  • Don’t take shortcuts. Use main routes, avoid lanes, forested, or secluded areas
  • Walk with friends
  • Tell someone where you are going and when you will be back
  • Phone home when leaving a friend’s house and say when you will be home
  • Don’t assist strangers
  • Trust your instincts and your feelings
  • Phone if you are going to be delayed, or if your plans change

Anyone with more information regarding this incident is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502. Those wanting to make an anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS or www.solvecrime.ca.

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