News Releases

Region of Peel - Peel Regional Police have arrested more than 130 individuals for provincial and criminal offences related to street racing and other high-risk driving behaviours, as part of Project ERASE (Eliminating Racing Activities on Streets Everywhere). Between May and June 2025, officers collaborating on this Joint Forces Operation targeted hotspot locations across the GTA, leading to the investigation of 684 vehicles and the seizure of nearly 100.

Region of Peel - Officers from 22 Division Uniform patrol located an illegal firearm and illicit substances after investigating a vehicle in Brampton. On July 17, officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Kennedy Road and Rambler Drive in relation to a Highway Traffic Act Offence.

Region of Peel – Investigators from our Commercial Auto Crime Bureau have charged three individuals in connection with an organized cargo theft investigation that took place in Mississauga. On Monday, July 14, 2025, investigators located a stolen transport truck, reported stolen days earlier, in the area of Dixie Road and Meyerside Drive.

Region of Peel – Officers from 22 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau have arrested and charged an individual in connection with uttering threats against Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown. In late June 2025, Peel Regional Police were notified that the mayor and his family had received threats.

Note: A full list of arrests and charges follows this release

Region of Peel– Peel Regional Police’s Central Robbery Bureau has taken down an organized criminal network responsible for more than 15 violent home invasions involving high-end vehicle and jewellery thefts across the Greater Toronto Area.

Project Ghost was initiated when a criminal network was identified to be connected to the following violent incidents:

Region of Peel - Officers from the Strategic and Tactical Enforcement Policing (STEP) team located a loaded firearm and laid multiple firearm-related charges after investigating a vehicle in Mississauga. On Friday, July 11, at approximately 11:30 p.

Region of Peel – Officers from 22 Division uniform patrol have arrested and charged two men with gun related offences. On Wednesday, July 2, 2025, officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Kennedy Road and Clarence Street in the city of Brampton.

Region of Peel – Investigators from the 21 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) are seeking the public’s help in identifying individuals following multiple incidents of fraud in Brampton. From May 13 to June 5, 2025, police received numerous reports involving two male suspects utilizing stolen credit card information in the Queen Street and Delta Park Boulevard area.

Region of Peel - Investigators from the Special Victims Unit (SVU) have charged a man for sexually assaulting an 18-year-old female. Between June and July 2025, the suspect reportedly communicated with the victim via a dating app using the online name ‘Alejandro' and eventually arranged to meet for a date.

Region of Peel – Investigators from the Peel Regional Police Homicide Bureau are seeking the public’s assistance in identify two trucks in connection with a homicide that occurred in Mississauga earlier this year. On Monday, January 20, just before 2 a.