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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

Two Suspects Wanted in $30,000 Rental Fraud Investigation
Region of Peel – Investigators with the Fraud Bureau are seeking two suspects in connection with an apartment rental fraud scheme that allegedly victimized multiple individuals in Mississauga.

Thursday, August 06, 2026
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Arrest Made in Connection to Armed Carjacking in Mississauga

Region of Peel – Investigators from the Central Robbery Bureau (CRB) have arrested and charged an in...

Friday, July 31, 2026

Update: Final Suspects Arrested in Mississauga Hotel Robbery Investigation

Region of Peel – Officers from the 12 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) have arrested two...

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Peel Police Highlights Ongoing Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking and Support Survivors

Region of Peel – As World Day Against Trafficking in Persons is observed on July 30, Peel Regional P...

Thursday, July 30, 2026

Canada-Wide Warrant Issued for Suspect in Brampton Attempt Murder

Investigators from the 21 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau have identified 19-year-old Kaleb K...

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Suspect Arrested in Fatal Brampton Shooting, Images of Two More Suspects Released

Region of Peel – Investigators from the Homicide Bureau have arrested one individual and are seeking...

Friday, July 24, 2026

Additional Arrest Made in Connection with 2023 Mississauga Homicide

Region of Peel – Investigators with the Homicide Bureau have arrested and charged a second man in co...

Friday, July 24, 2026

Peel Police Introduce AI Tool to Improve Non-Emergency Call Handling and Support 911 Operators

The next time residents call Peel Regional Police's non-emergency line, they may be greeted by an ar...

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Update: Authorization to Identify Youth Expires in Brampton Homicide Investigation

Note: Effective July 22 at 5 p.m., the judicial authorization permitting the identification of the t...

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Project Mermaid: Two Males Charged After Lengthy Human Trafficking Investigation

Investigators from the Vice and Human Trafficking Unit, with assistance from the Ontario Provincial ...

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Brampton Woman Arrested Following $60,000 Rental Fraud

Investigators with the 22 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) have arrested and charged a w...

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Featured Stories

Better reporting tools, training and partnerships behind rise in persons at risk cases: Peel Police report

Peel Regional Police’s 2025 Annual Persons at Risk Report reveals a community in transition and the ...

Friday, July 10, 2026

BEAR Unit Recovers Nearly $1 Million in Stolen Property in Retail Theft Investigation

Region of Peel – Investigators from the 11 Division Break and Enter Auto and Retail (BEAR) Organized...

Friday, July 03, 2026

Peel Regional Police help drive $42K for paediatric cancer research through Pedal for Hope

Peel Regional Police, in partnership with Peel District School Board and the Dufferin-Peel Catholic ...

Monday, June 29, 2026

Peel Police Service Board Releases Human Rights Governance Review Report

The Peel Police Service Board has publicly released a comprehensive independent review examining the...

Friday, June 26, 2026

Peel Police Officer Runs for Mental Health Carrying More Than Gear

A grueling 42.2 kilometres in full uniform, that's the weight that Constable William Davis of Peel R...

Friday, May 29, 2026

Peel Police Foundation Makes Inaugural Community Investments: $445,000 to Support Vulnerable Youth and Anti-Human Trafficking Initiatives

The Peel Police Foundation is making an immediate and meaningful impact, announcing a landmark $445,...

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Extortion Task Force Takes Down International Criminal Group Targeting South Asian Community

Peel Regional Police have arrested 17 individuals, majority of whom have ties to an international cr...

Monday, May 25, 2026

Peel Partners Strengthen Anti‑trafficking Support for Survivors

Human trafficking is a hidden but urgent threat in Peel Region. See how Peel Regional Police and com...

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

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

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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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