News Releases

  • Traffic Stop Leads to a Loaded Gun

    Region of Peel—Officers from the Strategic and Tactical Enforcement Policing Unit (STEP) have seized a loaded firearm and laid multiple firearm-related charges after a proactive investigation in Brampton. On June 14, 2025, STEP officers investigated a vehicle for a Highway Traffic Act offence.

  • Canada-Wide Warrant Issued in a Homicide Investigation

    Region of Peel - Investigators from the Homicide and Missing Persons Bureau have obtained a Canada-wide warrant for a third man wanted for Second Degree Murder in connection with an incident that occurred in Mississauga. In July 2023, the victim, Gurvinder Nath, a 24-year-old man from Brampton, was making a food delivery in the area of Britannia Road and Creditview Road.

  • Project Outsource: Peel Police Seize Millions from Criminal Network Tied to Towing

    Note: Attached is a full list of arrests and charges.

    Region of Peel – Peel Regional Police, as part of a Joint Force Operation with local and provincial law enforcement partners, have recovered more than $4.2 million in assets following the dismantling of an organized criminal network linked to the towing industry.

  • **Media Invite** Peel Police to Announce Extortion Investigation Results Connected to Towing Industry

    Region of Peel - On Monday, June 16, Peel Regional Police will announce the results of a major investigation into an organized criminal network linked to extortion and violent crimes within the towing industry. WHAT: Results of Project Outsource WHERE: Peel Regional Police Materials Management (South/East Parking Lot) 25 Wilkinson Road Brampton, ON, L6T4X1 WHEN: Monday, June 16, 11 a.

  • Missing 16-Year-Old from Brampton

    Region of Peel – Investigators from the 22 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau are seeking assistance from the public in locating a missing 16-year-old vulnerable youth from Brampton. Jay'siiah is described as male, black, 5'11 ", slim build, with black shoulder-length curly hair styled in braids.

  • Search Warrant Leads to Arrests and the Seizure of a Firearm

    Region of Peel – Investigators from the 22 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau have located a firearm following a search warrant at a residence in Brampton. On Thursday, April 24, 2025, 22 Division Criminal Investigative Bureau commenced an investigation into a shooting that occurred at a residence in the area of Raindrop Terrace and Mississauga Road in the city of Brampton.

  • Wanted Offender Arrested

    Region of Peel - Peel Regional Police have arrested and charged an individual in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation. On May 26 2025, the suspect was allegedly observed with a firearm.

  • Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest

    Region of Peel – Officers from the 22 Division uniform patrol have arrested and charged three men with gun related offences. On Saturday, June 7, 2025, officers conducted a traffic stop in the area of Stokes Road and Vivians Crescent in the city of Brampton.

  • Firearm Seized and Arrest made in an Investigation

    Region of Peel – Peel Regional Police have arrested and charged an individual in relation to an intimate partner violence investigation.   On April 15, 2025, the accused allegedly used a firearm during an intimate partner violence incident.

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    Project Pelican: Peel Police’s Record Drug Bust Dismantles Transnational Criminal Network Region of Peel - Peel Regional Police, working with national and international partners, have dismantled a transnational organized criminal network trafficking illicit drugs into the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The investigation, Project Pelican, marks the largest drug seizure in the service's history - with nearly $50 million worth of cocaine seized.