{"id":798963,"date":"2026-07-13T11:35:33","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/798963\/"},"modified":"2026-07-13T11:35:33","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T11:35:33","slug":"1-man-injured-in-police-officer-involved-shooting-in-surrey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/798963\/","title":{"rendered":"1 man injured in police officer-involved shooting in Surrey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>              1 man injured in police officer-involved shooting in Surrey<\/p>\n<p class=\"pubStamp\">Published 11:03 am Thursday, July 9, 2026<\/p>\n<p>One person was injured in an officer-involved shooting that happened in Surrey Wednesday night between a Surrey RCMP Provincial Operations Support Unit (SPOSU) officer and man who allegedly had a knife.<\/p>\n<p>Around 8 p.m. Wednesday (July 8), police officers responded to a report that a distressed man had left a residence in the 14100-block of Melrose Drive with an edged weapon, an Independent Investigations Office of BC (IIO) release shared.<\/p>\n<p>Officers attended the area and conducted patrols to locate the man and, shortly after 8 p.m., the man was located by police near 111A Avenue and Wallace Drive.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere was then an interaction which resulted in a Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW) deployment and shots being fired by police,\u201d the IIO release said.<\/p>\n<p>The man sustained \u201cserious\u201d injuries and was transported to a local hospital for assessment and treatment.<\/p>\n<p>The IIO was notified of the incident shortly after it occurred and is investigating the incident.<\/p>\n<p>The IIO asks that any witnesses who have information regarding this matter to please contact the IIO toll-free at 1-855-446-8477 or via the contact form on the iiobc.ca website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"1 man injured in police officer-involved shooting in Surrey Published 11:03 am Thursday, July 9, 2026 One person&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":798964,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[49,48,163792,87674],"class_list":["post-798963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-lower-mainland","tag-surrey"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798963","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=798963"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/798963\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/798964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=798963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=798963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=798963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}