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Nov 2, 2026 1:25 PM - Connect Newsroom - Ramandeep Kaur with files from The Canadian Press

Police Investigate Suspicious Driver Approaching Two Teenage Girls in Surrey

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Surrey police are searching for a driver who allegedly approached two teenage girls near Prince Charles Elementary School. (Photo: The Canadian Press)

Surrey police are investigating an incident involving a driver who allegedly approached two teenage girls and attempted to engage them in conversation.

According to police, the incident occurred around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, when the two girls were walking along 123A Street near Prince Charles Elementary School. An unidentified driver, who was alone in the vehicle, reportedly approached the teenagers and tried to speak with them.

Concerned for their safety, the girls immediately left the area and reported the incident to police.

Officers have obtained CCTV footage from the surrounding area, but the suspect has not yet been identified.

According to the description released by police, the suspect is believed to be a South Asian man between 25 and 35 years old. He was reportedly driving a 2023–2025 Toyota Corolla.

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