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Surrey police investigate early morning shooting near Bear Creek Park

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Police vehicles near Bear Creek Park in Surrey as officers investigate a reported early morning shooting.(Photo: The Canadian Press)

Surrey Police Service says officers are investigating a reported shooting near Bear Creek Park that left one man in hospital with a non-life-threatening injury.

According to a Surrey Police Service news release, officers were called at about 6:00 a.m. to reports of shots fired in the area of the 13700 block of 88 Avenue. Police searched the park and nearby residential streets following the call.

Police said hospital staff contacted officers at 6:30 a.m. to report that a man had arrived at emergency with a gunshot wound. The injury is not believed to be life-threatening, according to the release.

Investigators are working to interview the injured man and determine where the സംഭവം took place. Frontline officers remain in the area gathering evidence and attempting to confirm the exact location of the shooting.

Police said the incident is not to ongoing extortion investigations and there is no known risk to the public at this time.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Surrey Police Service’s non-emergency line at 604-599-0502 and quote file number 26-25968 (SP), or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously.

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