Male shot in targeted attack in Surrey’s Whalley

ON Friday at 11:30 p.m., Surrey RCMP received a report of possible shots fired in the area of 13303 Central Avenue in Whalley. Frontline officers with support from the Surrey Gang Enforcement Team attended the area and located evidence of a shooting. A short time later, a male arrived at a local hospital suffering from non-life-threatening injuries.

Surrey RCMP General Investigations Unit has conduct of the investigation and officers are in the area collecting evidence, including CCTV footage.

Police are requesting anyone with information or dash camera footage to contact police.

Although the investigation is in the early stages, police said evidence indicates that this was a targeted incident which is believed to be associated to the Lower Mainland Gang Conflict.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact the Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502, or Crime Stoppers, if they wish to remain anonymous, at 1-800-222-8477 or www.solvecrime.ca.