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Supporting Victims and Survivors

Peel Police hosted Ontario’s first policing-led Victims and Survivors Symposium, highlighting how Canada’s justice system often prioritizes the rights of the accused over victims, leaving families feeling revictimized. Police and community voices called for urgent bail reform, stronger advocacy for survivors, and collaborative action across all levels of government to fix the system.

Redevelopment of Sir Robert Peel Centre

Brampton is taking a major step forward in community safety with the groundbreaking of a new state-of-the-art police facility that will house one of Canada’s top forensic labs, a first-of-its-kind Detainee Processing Unit, and direct support for one of the country’s busiest courthouses. This investment ensures Peel Police has the modern tools and resources they need to combat organized crime and keep our growing city safe.

Project Ghost: Peel Police Take Down Violent Organized Crime Group

Peel Regional Police’s Central Robbery Bureau has taken down an organized criminal network responsible for more than 15 violent home invasions involving high-end vehicle and jewellery thefts across the Greater Toronto Area. https://vimeo.com/1101661652?share=copy#t=0 Project Ghost was initiated when a criminal network was identified to be connected to the following violent incidents: On Aug. 1, 2024, […]

Project Outsource: Peel Police Arrest 18 and Dismantles Criminal Network Tied to Towing

Peel Regional Police dismantled an organized crime ring tied to the towing industry. The investigation uncovered a sophisticated scheme involving staged collisions, insurance fraud, and intimidation tactics—including assaults and firearms. With over $4.2 million in assets seized and multiple suspects identified from companies like Certified Roadside and Humble Roadside, police have struck a major blow against criminal control in the sector.

Peel Police’s Record Drug Bust Dismantles Transnational Criminal Network

Peel Regional Police dismantled a major transnational drug trafficking network, resulting in the largest drug seizure in the service’s history—479 kilograms of cocaine valued at $47.9 million. Nine Ontario men face charges following coordinated truck interceptions and raids across the GTA.

Eliminating Racing Activities on Streets Everywhere (ERASE 2025) Campaign

Peel Regional Police, in partnership with neighbouring forces, is ramping up efforts to combat street racing and stunt driving through Project ERASE—a regional enforcement campaign targeting high-risk driving across the GTA. With a 154% rise in related charges since 2022, recent operations have led to over 400 charges and 32 vehicle seizures in just two weeks. We have a zero-tolerance stance on dangerous driving.

Bylaw to Prohibit Protests at Places of Worship

Everyone should be able to practice their faith free from violence or harassment, and this bylaw is a step toward preserving the harmony we’ve worked so hard to build. Let’s continue to embrace diversity and stand together for peace and respect.

Peel Police Seize Record 71 Firearms and $1M in Drugs

Since Sept 2023 Peel Regional Police has been investigating a group trafficking illegal firearms from the United States and distributing them across the Greater Toronto Area. The investigation has resulted in the largest seizure of illegal firearms in the service’s history. Ten individuals have been arrested and charged with 185 Criminal Code Offences. Over 70 illegal firearms, large amounts of ammunition, and illicit narcotics have been seized as part of the investigation.

X-Ray Scanner Deployed to Combat Auto Theft

The federal government and Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc announced the deployment of a container scanner in the Greater
Toronto Area (GTA). This tool will significantly aid in our ongoing efforts to combat the scourge
of auto thefts in Brampton.