Police investigate Thursday night shooting in Surrey

Jan 28 2017, 8:43 am

An investigation has been launched into a shooting that occurred Thursday night in Surrey.

According to Surrey RCMP, officers responded to a report of shots being fired in the 12300 block of 91 A Avenue at approximately 9 pm. Upon arriving at the scene, the officers found evidence and determined that shots had been fired in the area.

Witnesses told police they saw a white pickup truck firing multiple shots at a white Mercedes sedan, which has since been located with damage sustained from bullets.

Police say the occupant of the vehicle was not harmed, but the aggressive white pickup truck fled from the area in an unknown direction of travel.

“Officers are conducting neighbourhood canvassing and speaking with witnesses to obtain further information,” reads a release. “The investigation is still in its early stages, but initial indications are that this a targeted incident.”

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation is asked to contact Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502 or Crime Stoppers’ anonymous hotline at 1-800-222-8477.

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