Foreign national arrested in Surrey, B.C., over shooting linked to extortion

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Officers say the home was damaged by gunfire but no one inside was injured.

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Surrey’s extortion response team obtained a search warrant for a home in the city after a suspect vehicle was identified, and tactical police teams arrested Saroye.

The city has been among the hardest hit in Canada by extortion violence targeting the South Asian community, with police reporting 96 extortions this year, as of Monday, with 16 involving gunfire.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published May 7, 2026.

The Canadian Press