B.C. police arrest two over extortion involving South Asian community

B.C. police arrest two suspects over extortion involving South Asian business community

Police say victims reported receiving threats demanding large amounts of money, sometimes followed by violence or property damage

2 people arrested amid extortion investigation targeting South Asian businesses

The two suspects were arrested Thursday for careless discharge of a firearm and arson, related to incidents that happened in Surrey in 2024, police said in a statement.

Two Surrey residents arrested in extortion cases, RCMP says

Police say charges relate to extortion efforts targeting South Asian Canadians in Surrey last year

2 arrested amid investigation into extortion of South Asian businesses in B.C.’s Lower Mainland

Two suspects have been arrested amid an ongoing RCMP investigation into financial extortion primarily targeting South Asian businesses in B.C.’s Lower Mainland.

B.C. police arrest 2 suspects in Surrey extortion incidents

Arrests made in relation to 2024 incidents

B.C. police arrest two over extortion involving South Asian community - Metro Vancouver News

RCMP in Surrey, B.C., say two suspects have been arrested in their investigation into extortion that has targeted the South Asian business community.