News Releases

Region of Peel – On September 22, Peel Regional Police presented the inaugural Human Rights Project report with the use of force statistics at the Peel Police Services Board (PPSB) meeting.  The report, presented alongside Dr. Akwasi Owusu-Bempah, Associat...

Region of Peel - Peel Regional Police needs your assistance in developing a new culturally-focused approach to better serve our community. In line with our Community Safety and Well-being (CSWB) strategy, we will be launching the South Asian Community Enga...

Region of Peel - On July 27, 2023, Statistic Canada published its 2022 Crime Severity Index. The Crime Severity Index (CSI) increased from 2021 across Canada and Ontario; and Peel Region was no exception to the trend in 2022.

Region of Peel – The Peel Police Services Board is pleased to announce the return of Ahmad Attia as a member of the Board, effective August 2, 2023, for a one-year term. Ahmad Attia brings with him a wealth of experience and a deep commitment to hum...

Region of Peel - The Peel Police Services Board's Governance & Human Rights (GHR) Committee announced the commencement of a series of community consultations, dedicated to engaging stakeholders and the broader community on crucial matters concerning po...

Meet Matteo, a 12-year old boy who watched the Cops for Cancer head shave event on the news and wanted to make a difference. He explained that the event made him think of his aunt Mimi who lost her battle with cancer a year ago.

Region of Peel - In March, a joint task force was formed to investigate a prolific series of tractor trailer and cargo thefts in Peel and across the Greater Toronto Area. The investigation dubbed Project Big Rig resulted in the disruption of the criminal r...

UPDATE: Joint Statement from the Ontario Human Rights Commission, Peel Regional Police, and Peel Police Services Board regarding the Human Rights Project [June 23, 2023] Today, the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC), Peel Regional Police (PRP) and Peel...

Region of Peel – Investigators have released a Public Safety Announcement regarding an ongoing investigation about the sale and distribution of sodium nitrite and masks by Kenneth Law, arrested in early May 2023. A joint operation led by 11 police agencies...

Region of Peel - Investigators from the Peel Regional Police Specialized Enforcement Bureau (SEB) Vice Unit, along with assistance from law enforcement partners, have engaged in an intensive and multifaceted investigation. Project Pacific has resulted in i...