Statement from Peel Regional Police Chief

Region of Peel – Peel Regional Police is aware of the global online threats of violence regarding the situation in the Middle East.

We want to assure Peel residents that we are monitoring the situation closely and any local impacts. We have increased deployment of resources around places of worship and in our communities.

We will continue to connect with our faith-based communities to provide reassurance and supports.

Peel Regional Police remains steadfast in our commitment to public safety and will not tolerate any forms of hate crime or threat of violence against anyone. Any acts of violence will be investigated to the fullest extent. Peel Regional Police continues to collaborate with all police services to ensure the safety of everyone.

Nishan Duraiappah                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Chief of Police

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