News

The Peel Regional Police News page serves as an official source of information for both the public and media. This section provides timely and accurate access to news releases, media advisories, and community updates related to policing initiatives and public safety in the Region of Peel. Members of the media and the community are encouraged to refer to this page for verified information on Peel Regional Police operations, programs, and events.

News Releases

Assistance Sought in Attempted Murder Investigation
Investigators from the 22 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau (CIB) are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying four male suspects in an attempted murder investigation in Brampton.

Monday, April 27, 2026
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Project NOMAD: Man Arrested in Connection with Residential Break & Enters Across Peel Region

Region of Peel – Investigators with the Break and Enter Auto and Retail (BEAR) Organized Crime Unit ...

Friday, April 24, 2026

Peel Regional Police Hosts Information Sessions on New Community Safety Response Platform

Peel Regional Police is inviting residents to attend upcoming information sessions to learn about a ...

Thursday, April 23, 2026

Peel Police Seize Drugs and Illegal Firearm Following Traffic Stop

Frontline officers from 12 Division located a loaded firearm and have arrested four individuals foll...

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Arrest Made, Additional Suspect Sought in Mississauga Arson Investigation

Investigators from the 11 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau have made an arrest and are search...

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Assistance Sought in Sexual Assault Investigation

Investigators from the Special Victims Unit are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a mal...

Monday, April 20, 2026

Arrest Made in Fatal Fail to Remain Collision

Region of Peel – Investigators with the Major Collision Bureau (MCB) have arrested a Toronto man in ...

Monday, April 20, 2026

Suspect Wanted in Malton Stabbing Incident

Investigators from the 12 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau (CIB) have identified the suspect ...

Saturday, April 18, 2026

Police Seek Suspects and Vehicle after Mississauga Business Shooting

Region of Peel – Investigators from the 12 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau (CIB) are seeking...

Friday, April 17, 2026

A male suspect involved in a sexual assault in Brampton.

Peel Regional Police Investigating Sexual Assault in Brampton

Investigators from the 22 Division Criminal Investigations Bureau are seeking the public’s assistanc...

Friday, April 17, 2026

Arrest Made in Theft of Hurricane Melissa Relief Supplies Destined for Jamaica

Region of Peel – Investigators with the Commercial Auto Crime Bureau have arrested and charged a Bra...

Thursday, April 16, 2026

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Peel Police Seize Drugs and Illegal Firearm Following Traffic Stop

Frontline officers from 12 Division located a loaded firearm and have arrested four individuals foll...

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Peel Police Service Board Releases Report on Community Consultations on Artificial Intelligence in Policing

The Peel Police Service Board has released the final report from its Governance and Human Rights Com...

Wednesday, April 08, 2026

In Memoriam: Passing of Active Police Service Dog Kylo

Region of Peel – Peel Regional Police is saddened to announce the passing of active Police Service D...

Monday, March 23, 2026

Peel Regional Police Awarded GeoTab Innovation Award

Region of Peel – Peel Regional Police has earned national recognition with a 2026 Geotab Innovation ...

Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Peel Police’s BEAR Unit Shows Early Impact on Organized Property Crime

In the first three months of the pilot, the Break and Enter and Auto Response (BEAR) Unit has made s...

Wednesday, February 04, 2026

Project Crackdown (Video)

After a surge in break-and-enters, investigators at Peel Regional Police launched Project Crackdown ...

Monday, December 15, 2025

In Memoriam: Passing of Retired Police Services Dog Qaybre

Region of Peel – Peel Regional Police is sad to announce the recent and unexpected passing of retire...

Thursday, December 04, 2025

Peel Regional Police Named One of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers for 2026

Region of Peel – Peel Regional Police has been recognized as one of Greater Toronto’s Top 100 Employ...

Tuesday, December 02, 2025

Crime Prevention Week: Peel Police Crime Prevention Efforts Lead to Drop in Pharmacy Robberies

Region of Peel - This Crime Prevention Week, Peel Regional Police is highlighting how prevention mea...

Monday, November 03, 2025

Peel Police Service Board Approves 2026 Budget to Enhance the Safety of Communities — Today and in the Future

Region of Peel - The Peel Police Service Board has approved the 2026 police budget — a 9.9 per cent ...

Friday, October 24, 2025

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In Memoriam

Bancroft Anthony Wright

Constable Bancroft Wright dedicated 18 years of his life to Peel Regional Police and serving the residents of Peel Region. He was an iconic figure within our community and was well known for his work as a Public and Media Relations Officer. We will never forget you; you will remain forever in our hearts.

Rest in Peace

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