FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) The hunt continues Wednesday nighttime for Fresno concern proprietor Surinder Pal, who has been missing for implicit 2 weeks.
The 55-year-old was past seen connected June 22 astatine his concern disconnected North Blackstone and East Dakota Avenues.
"We each miss him. His dada is missing him. His brothers and sisters are missing, nieces and nephews. Just everyone, we privation him back," his wife, Tracy Hansen, said.
Hansen and Pal person been unneurotic for 30 years. Just by having a speech with her, 1 tin archer however overmuch she admires and profoundly misses her husband.
"Just a caring, kind, comic antheral and everything you would privation him to be," she said.
She past saw Pal astatine their Indian edifice and market store called Standard Sweets and Spices connected Blackstone Avenue.
"A batch of the assemblage kids that travel from India, they travel to the store due to the fact that it's delicious, fresh, homemade Indian food. And they consciousness similar he's a dada fig and I'm a ma figure," Hansen said.
Pal told her helium needed to tally retired for much supplies, but helium ne'er returned.
"When we realized that clip had gone by, I said to my sister, 'Something's wrong'. This isn't similar Pal. And I called the constabulary astatine that clip due to the fact that it had been similar 2 and a fractional hours," she said.
She mentioned that helium wasn't answering anyone's calls.
It was astir 1 a.m. the adjacent greeting erstwhile the Fresno Police Department recovered his van abandoned adjacent the intersection of McKinley and Temperance. That's a small implicit 2 miles distant from their location successful Clovis.
"It's not the mode helium would usually come. He would conscionable travel consecutive down Ashlan," Hansen said.
Hansen says his telephone was wrong his 2017 achromatic Dodge caravan, which was locked and helium was obscurity to beryllium found.
As of Wednesday, helium has been gone for 18 days. His woman pleads for the assemblage to deliberation backmost to June 22. Did you spot oregon perceive thing retired of the ordinary? "
Even if you don't deliberation it's relevant, telephone the Clovis PD non-emergency hotline number, and we request your assistance to get Pal back."
She says she's trying her champion to support the store running, but it was truly Pal who was the main operator. From customers to calls, each time the assemblage has been determination to help. She acknowledgment the Punjabi community, particularly for their support.