News Releases

  • PRP to host groundbreaking event for new 23 Division

    Region of Peel – On June 24, 2024, Peel Regional Police will host a groundbreaking event for the new 23 Division at Lagerfeld Drive west of Mississauga Road, Brampton, alongside stakeholders and community partners.  Once built, the new division will be sit...

  • Peel Regional Police releases framework in support of South Asian Community Engagement initiative

    Region of Peel –  Peel Regional Police has released a new framework as part of its South Asian Community Engagement (SACE) initiative – marking a ground-breaking step to better serve South Asian communities in Peel Region. Approximately 40% of residents in...

  • Peel Regional Police Becomes the First Large 9-1-1 Communications Centre in Canada to Launch Next Generation 9-1-1

    VIDEO Region of Peel - In June 2017, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission's (CRTC) made a mandatory decision for all Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) to upgrade their networks and technology to be ready to provide Next Gene...

  • Arrests Made by the Extortion Investigate Task Force

    Region of Peel - The Peel Regional Police Extortion Investigative Task Force (EITF), with the support of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), executed a search warrant resulting in the arrest of four individuals concerning recent incidents that occurred th...

  • Peel Police Reflections on 50 Years of a Safer Community Together

    Peel Police Reflections on 50 Years of a Safer Community Together Over the last 50 years, Peel Regional Police has been part of some historical events that have impacted many in our community and worldwide. Here are a few stories we would like to highlight...

  • Collaborative Efforts to Reduce Retail Theft

    Click here for Video Region of Peel – Investigators from the 11 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau collaborated with Square One Shopping Centre and Loss Prevention Officials on an initiative to reduce retail theft and enhance community safety. Between...

  • Peel Regional Police Launches Task Force in Response to Extortion Investigations

    Region of Peel – Peel Regional Police is currently investigating a disturbing trend of extortion attempts. These attempts are primarily targeted towards members of our South Asian business community.

  • Additional Charges Laid in Kenneth Law Investigation

    Region of Peel – Investigators from a multi-jurisdictional team have announced additional charges against 57-year-old Kenneth Law of Mississauga. Previously reported in May 2023, Kenneth Law was arrested in relation to an investigation involving the online...

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    Peel Regional Police celebrates 50 years of service in 2024

    VIDEO 2024 is Peel Regional Police's 50th anniversary of providing policing services to the Region of Peel. On January 1, 1974, the municipal police forces of Brampton, Chinguacousy, Mississauga, Port Credit and Streetsville amalgamated to form Peel Region...

  • Oath of Office – Deputy Chief Lauren Jackson

    Region of Peel – The Peel Police Services Board and Peel Regional Police would like to officially welcome Deputy Chief Lauren Jackson, who was sworn in as Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) on October 23, 2023.  She will join Chief Nishan Duraiappah's exec...