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A man has been charged with a number of Criminal Code offences following separate investigations by Surrey Police Service (SPS) and Abbotsford Police Department for incidents that took place in Surrey and Abbotsford in December 2025.

On December 14, 2025, at approximately 2:30 am, SPS Frontline officers responded to reports of shots fired at a business located in the 8000 block 120 Street, Surrey. Police confirmed damage to the building was caused by gunshots. The business, which had received extortion threats, was occupied at the time and fortunately none of the staff present were injured. The SPS news release regarding that incident can be found here: Police Investigate Early Morning Shots Fired | Surrey Police.

On December 15, 2025, at approximately 2:05 am, SPS Frontline officers responded to a business parking lot in the 12400 block Old Yale Road, Surrey, where two vehicles had been lit on fire, causing significant damage. This business had also received extortion threats.

On December 17, 2025, members of the Abbotsford Police Department arrested Gursewak Singh immediately after a shooting incident on King Road. See the APD news release here: AbbyPD Investigates Overnight Shooting on King Road

SPS' Organized Crime unit worked with APD investigators and were able to identify a common suspect in all three incidents. 

Twenty-two-year-old Gursewak Singh has now been charged with the following Criminal Code offences in relation to the two SPS investigations:

• Discharge of a firearm at a place, knowing or being reckless as to whether another person was present
• Possession of a loaded prohibited or restricted firearm without a license or registration
• Extortion using a firearm
• Occupying a vehicle knowing there was a firearm present
• Possession of a firearm without a license or registration 
• Possession of a firearm knowing it was without a licence or registration 
• Two counts of arson in relation to property 
• Extortion

Gursewak Singh is also facing six charges related to the APD file – find the news release here: Abbotsford Police Department. 

Gursewak Singh has been detained by the court. His next court appearance is set for May 22, 2026. 

SPS is asking anyone who has information on Gursewak Singh to contact SPS’s non-emergency number at 604-599-0502, call the Extortion Tip Line at 236-485-5149, or call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.solvecrime.ca if you wish to remain anonymous.