May 1, 2024

Police investigate suspicious fire at Surrey temple

Fire crews are combing over the scene of a suspicious fire at an old Sikh temple in Surrey.

They say a 9-1-1 call came in around 3:30 a.m., reporting that the temple, at 142 Street and 88 Avenue, was alight.

Witnesses describe seeing three teens, about 16 years old, fleeing the area, one of whom was carrying a red gas can. Another teen was on a scooter.

The building is currently being used for storage.               

Anyone with more information is asked to call Surrey RCMP.

CKNW Vancouver News

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