{"id":561794,"date":"2026-03-26T09:55:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:55:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/561794\/"},"modified":"2026-03-26T09:55:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T09:55:10","slug":"man-with-a-loaded-handgun-arrested-at-skytrain-station-in-surrey-b-c-nanaimonewsnow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/561794\/","title":{"rendered":"Man with a loaded handgun arrested at SkyTrain station in Surrey, B.C. | NanaimoNewsNOW"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1774518910_777_imageRedirect.jpeg\" class=\"object-fit-cover\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A Transit Police officer stands on the platform beside a new Mark V SkyTrain car during a TransLink event to mark the next-generation commuter trains entering service in Vancouver on Thursday, July 10, 2025.  THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Darryl Dyck<\/p>\n<p>By The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tMar 25, 2026 | 4:46 PM\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>SURREY \u2014 Transit Police in Metro Vancouver say one person has been arrested after a routine sweep to make sure riders had paid their fares found a man allegedly carrying a loaded gun.<\/p>\n<p>Police say officers were checking passengers for fares at the Gateway SkyTrain Station in Surrey, B.C., around 10 a.m. on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>They say they spotted the 55-year after he followed another passenger through the gates without paying.<\/p>\n<p>Police say the resulting \u201cinteraction,\u201d which was not described in the news release, revealed he had several outstanding warrants, and a loaded handgun and ammunition. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Transit Police officer stands on the platform beside a new Mark V SkyTrain car during a TransLink&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":561795,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[879,49,48,2467,2461,2468,2460,2462,2463,44,2464,2465,2466,82,87674],"class_list":["post-561794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-breaking-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-central-vancouver-island","tag-nanaimo","tag-nanaimo-breaking-news","tag-nanaimo-news","tag-nanaimo-news-now","tag-nanaimonewsnow","tag-news","tag-oceanside","tag-parksville","tag-qualicum","tag-sports","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=561794"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561794\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/561795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=561794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=561794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}