#1. HERB DOMAN’S MISSING DAUGHTER?
Deborah Lynne Doman Peri of Puyallup, Washington state, has filed a statement of claim with the B.C. Supreme Court in which she claims she is the daughter of Harbanse Singh Doman, the famous Indo-Canadian lumber baron, and has been wrongly left out of Doman’s will. Doman passed away last year and, according to documents filed in court, his estate is worth $17.7 million. Her lawyer told a local newspaper that Peri was estranged from her parents almost from birth for undetermined reasons. According to a birth certificate, Peri was born as Deborah Lynne Doman on November 18, 1955, in Seattle to Harjiender K. Lashman, 24, and Harbans Doman, 23.
#2. DAVID GREWAL TURNS HIMSELF IN
On August 25, David Singh Grewal, who had warrants for charges related to domestic violence, turned himself in to Richmond RCMP. He is facing a variety of charges, his most recent charges are for assault causing bodily harm, assault with a weapon, uttering threats, and obstruction of Justice. The Richmond RCMP said it thanks the media for their cooperation in putting the wanted posters out for Grewal as they believe this may have influenced his decision to do the right thing and turn himself in.
#3. SHAHZAD SARDAR-ALI ARRESTED
On August 25, at about 7:30 p.m., Surrey RCMP arrested Shahzad Sardar-Ali, 31, in the Newton area of Surrey on an outstanding warrant for attempted murder, breach of recognizance and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. Police said he was a passenger in a motor vehicle and he was taken into custody without incident. A day earlier, at 9 a.m., Surrey RCMP were called to a residence in North Surrey for a complaint of a domestic assault. Police located a 19-year-old female victim suffering extensive stab wounds to her face, head and arms. The victim was stabbed repeatedly with a knife and knocked over the head with a 75 lb dumbbell. She was taken to an area hospital where she was treated for non-life threatening injuries.
#4. VLMFSS CORRECTS PHONE NUMBER
The Vancouver and Lower Mainland Multicultural Family Support Services Society (VLMFSS), which is releasing three educational DVDs, each depicting three, culturally-specific, scenarios on child abuse, wife abuse, and elder abuse, with funding from Canadian Heritage – Multiculturalism and Canadian Identity, says that they gave a wrong phone number in their press release. They said that the correct number to reach Shashi Assanand, Executive Director of VLMFSS is 604-436-1025. The DVDs will be released on September 19 at a formal launch to be held at the Hilton Vancouver Metrotown, 6083 McKay Avenue, Burnaby, from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The DVDs will be screened at this time.
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