3 men arrested for Surrey extortion-related shooting are foreign nationals, police say – BC

Saroj Kumar
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Three men arrested on Feb. 1 in connection with an extortion-related shooting in Surrey have now been charged.

Harjot Singh, 21, Taranveer Singh, 19, and Dayajeet Singh Billing, 21, have all been charged with one count of discharging a firearm into a place.

Surrey police said that on Feb. 1, members assigned to Project Assurance were patrolling in Surrey’s Crescent Beach neighbourhood when reports came in around 3:50 a.m. of shots fired and a small fire outside a home near Crescent Road and 132 Street.

The three accused were arrested by SPS officers a short time later near 28 Avenue and 140 Street after getting into a rideshare vehicle.

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Surrey police said the investigation is ongoing and additional charges may be laid.

The three men have been remanded in custody until Feb. 5. Police said they are all foreign nationals and that they have engaged the Canada Border Services Agency.

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Surrey police is asking anyone who has information on this incident, including CCTV or dashcam footage, to contact SPS’s non-emergency number at 604-599-0502 and quote file 26-10642 (SP).

They said they are releasing the images of the three men in the hopes that additional witnesses, victims or associates will come forward with relevant information.

In September 2025, the Surrey Extortion Reward Fund of $250,000.00 was established to offer individuals with key information the ability to collect a reward if charges and convictions of those responsible for these crimes are secured.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Surrey Extortion Tip Line at 236-485-5149 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.solvecrime.ca if you wish to remain anonymous.


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Saroj Kumar is a digital journalist and news Editor, of Aman Shanti News. He covers breaking news, Indian and global affairs, and trending stories with a focus on accuracy and credibility.
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