Surrey police arrest suspect after assaults in hospital

FILE: An officer with a body-worn camera. (Courtesy Surrey Police Service)

By Emma Crawford

Posted November 28, 2025 11:54 am.

Last Updated November 29, 2025 11:26 am.

The Surrey Police Service (SPS) says it has made an arrest after a public appeal for information Friday about an alleged assault at a local hospital on Oct. 28.

“The suspect has been arrested and is being held for a bail hearing,” the SPS said.

“SPS would like to thank the public for their assistance.”

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