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Man arrested after woman found dead in Surrey home, RCMP say

October 06 2019 03:36 AM

SURREY, B.C. – Surrey RCMP say a man has been arrested after a woman was found dead in a home.

RCMP say they were called to a residence in Surrey on Friday afternoon.

They say they found a deceased woman at the residence and arrested a man, who remains in custody.

The RCMP say they believe the two knew each other. They also believe there is no ongoing public safety concern.

Surrey RCMP and the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team will work together on the investigation.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 5, 2019.

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Parker Crook is a Saskatchewan-born reporter who began his career in journalism while studying the craft at SAIT in Calgary. After cutting his teeth at the school news outlet as the Opinions Editor, Parker landed a position at a Vernon newspaper and worked his way up to the editor’s chair. Parker strives to tell stories that have a genuine impact on the community he calls home. And, from courtroom dramas to on stage antics, Parker believes meaningful stories can be found just about anywhere.