News Releases

  • *** MEDIA INVITE - POSTPONED**

    Postponed: Project Pacific: Results of  Human Trafficking Investigation  Region of Peel – Today’s announcement regarding Project Pacific has been postponed.  A new date and time will be made available in the coming days.

  • *** MEDIA INVITE *** Project Pacific: Results of Human Trafficking Investigation (1)

    Region of Peel – On May 11, 2023, Peel Regional Police will announce details of Project Pacific. Investigators from the Specialized Enforcement Bureau (SEB) Vice Unit, along with assistance from law enforcement partners, have engaged in an intensive and multifaceted investigation resulting in the rescue of several human trafficking survivors, charges laid, along with drugs and property seized.

  • Arrests Made and Canada-Wide Warrant Issued for Shooting Homicide

    Region of Peel – Investigators from the Homicide Bureau have issued a Canada-wide arrest warrant in relation to an incident in Mississauga that led to the death of a woman in December 2022. On Saturday, December 3, 2022, at approximately 10:39 p.

  • 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.