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Surrey residents detain suspect during break and enter

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Surrey residents detain suspect after break and enter
WATCH: A man charged with breaking into a house in Surrey was detained by local residents with what appears to be a belt. – Jul 29, 2016

Three suspects have now been charged following a targeted break and enter and assault in Surrey earlier this week.

A group of residents detained one of the suspects during the incident and posted the clip to YouTube. It appears they tied a belt around the man’s neck.

RCMP used video surveillance and spoke to multiple witnesses to identify the suspects alleged to be involved.

The three people now charged are:

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  • Robert Wyatt, 39, from Vancouver, has been charged with break and enter, assault, assault causing bodily harm, and failure to comply with probation.
  • Roy Houghton, 28, from Surrey, has been charged with assaulting an individual lawfully detaining a person.
  • Andres Naranjo, 23, from Burnaby, has been charged with break and enter, assault, assault causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon and dangerous operation of a motor vehicle. He is not in custody and police are looking for him. He is described as a Hispanic male, 5’7”, 135 lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes.
Andres Naranjo.
Andres Naranjo.

Anyone with further information about Naranjo’s whereabouts is asked to contact Surrey RCMP at 604-599-0502 or, if they wish to remain anonymous, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or go to www.solvecrime.ca.

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