{"id":848652,"date":"2026-08-06T22:06:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T22:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/848652\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T22:06:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T22:06:12","slug":"moti-johal-honoured-by-surrey-police-for-heroic-save-of-autistic-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/848652\/","title":{"rendered":"Moti Johal honoured by Surrey Police for heroic save of autistic child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/voiceonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SPS-X.jpg\" data-caption=\"Moti Johal (right) with SPS Chief Constable Chief Constable Todd Matsumoto.&#010;Photo: SPS&#039;s X\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"722\" class=\"entry-thumb td-modal-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/SPS-X-696x722.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"SPS X\"\/><\/a>Moti Johal (right) with SPS Chief Constable Chief Constable Todd Matsumoto.<br \/>\nPhoto: SPS&#8217;s X<\/p>\n<p>MOTI Johal has been recognized by Surrey Police Service for his extraordinary bravery.<\/p>\n<p>SPS said in a post on X: \u201cOn July 23, a young, deaf, autistic child ran into oncoming traffic near Highway 10 in Surrey. Moti didn\u2019t hesitate, he rushed to help, bringing the child to safety and preventing what could have been a tragic outcome.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThank you, Moti, for your courage, quick thinking, and willingness to help in a moment of need,\u201d Surrey Police added.<\/p>\n<p>SPS Chief Constable Todd Matsumoto presented Johal with a letter of appreciation and a Surrey Police Service Challenge Coin.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Moti Johal (right) with SPS Chief Constable Chief Constable Todd Matsumoto. Photo: SPS&#8217;s X MOTI Johal has been&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":848653,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194299],"tags":[879,49,48,2169,295361,295362,87674,194486,39],"class_list":["post-848652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-surrey","tag-breaking-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-crime","tag-moti-johal-recognized","tag-moti-johal-saves-child","tag-surrey","tag-surrey-police-service","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848652","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=848652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/848653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=848652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=848652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=848652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}