An Indo-Canadian man has been arrested by the Surrey RCMP and charged in relation to a stabbing that occurred in Whalley. The suspect was identified as 44-year-old Sukhjit Hans, who was arrested shortly after in the 10700-block of King George Boulevard.

By DESIBUZZCanada Staff

SURREY – An Indo-Canadian man has been arrested by the Surrey RCMP and charged in relation to a stabbing that occurred in Whalley.

The suspect was identified as 44-year-old Sukhjit Hans, who was arrested shortly after in the 10700-block of King George Boulevard.

On August 22, 2024 at 7:12 pm, Surrey RCMP responded to a report of an alleged assault with a weapon in the 10500 block of King George Boulevard. Frontline officers attended the area and located a male victim, with non-life threatening injuries. The victim was transported to hospital.

Frontline officers conducted multiple interviews and learned that the Hans was known to the victim. 

 It is believed that a brief interaction took place between the victim and the accused before the victim was stabbed.

On August 23, 2024, Hans was brought before a judge and has been charged with assault with a weapon, assault causing bodily harm, and uttering threats. He has been remanded in custody until his next court date.

If you have any information about this incident, please call Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502.