News Releases

  • Peel Police's First-Ever Electronic Storage Detection Dog

    Meet Harley, the first dog in Canada trained to seek out digital storage devices through scent and deployed with the Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) to support officers during search warrants. Earlier this year, the ICE Unit of Peel Regional Police welcomed Harley to the team as an Electronic Storage Detection (ESD) canine.

  • Search Warrant Results in Arrest and Seized Replica Firearm

    Region of Peel – Officers from the Peel Regional Police 12 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) arrested and charged a Georgetown resident and seized a replica firearm following a threatening incident in Mississauga. On March 14, 2023, Uniform officers responded to a threatening call-for-service in Mississauga, where it was believed that someone had allegedly brandished a firearm.

  • Ron Chatha Re-Elected Chair of the Peel Police Services Board Sumeeta Kohli Elected Vice-Chair

    BRAMPTON - Ron Chatha was re-elected as Chair of the Peel Police Services Board at its January Board meeting for the 2023 calendar year. At the same meeting, Sumeeta Kohli was elected Vice-Chair.

  • Arrest Made In Ride-Share Carjacking

    Region of Peel –Peel Regional Police have arrested and charged a male concerning a carjacking robbery of a ride-share driver which occurred in the City of Mississauga. On Wednesday, January 11, 2023, at approximately 8:40 p.

  • Regional Council Representatives Appointed to the Police Services Board

    Brampton – Peel Regional Council today appointed members to the Police Services Board for the next term of Council. As outlined in the Police Services Act, three members of the Board are represented by members of Regional Council.

  • Assistance Sought Following Mississauga Shooting

    Region of Peel – Investigators from the 11 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau are appealing for information following a shooting in the vicinity of The Collegeway and Ridgeway Drive in the City of Mississauga.  On Saturday, December 3, 2022, at approximately 6:30 pm, officers attended the area of The Collegeway and Ridgeway Drive in the City of Mississauga for reports of multiple shots fired.

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    Missing 71-Year-Old Woman from Brampton Region of Peel - Officers from 21 Criminal Investigation Bureau are seeking assistance from the public in locating a missing female that was last seen in Brampton. On Saturday, November 26, 2022, at approximately 7:45 am, 71-year-old Marie Jenik was last seen in the area of Mayfair Crescent, Brampton.
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    *** MEDIA INVITE *** Catalytic Converter Theft Prevention Initiative Region of Peel – The Peel Regional Police has seen an increase in catalytic converter thefts across the region. A catalytic converter is a part of a vehicles exhaust system which reduce polluting emissions.
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    Statement from the Peel Police Services Board on The Appointment of Chief Nishan Duraiappah to the Order of Ontario The Peel Police Services Board would like to congratulate Police Chief Nishan Duraiappah on his appointment to the Order of Ontario. The Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, will bestow the honour to Chief Duraiappah at a ceremony to be held on November 21, 2022.
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    *** MEDIA INVITE *** Largest drug seizure in Peel Regional Police history Region of Peel - On October 26, 2022, Peel Regional Police will provide details about “Project Zucaritas,” a narcotics investigation by the Specialized Enforcement Bureau that led to the seizure of illegal drugs and numerous drug trafficking arrests. WHAT: Over $25 million worth of drugs seized by Peel Regional Police Specialized Enforcement Bureau WHERE: Peel Regional Police Headquarters 7150 Mississauga Road, Mississauga Parking is available in the west parking lot WHEN: Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 10 a.