Working together for a safer Brampton
Councillor Santos will be hosting a crime prevention workshop at City Hall, to help residents keep themselves, their families and their property safe. This free workshop is a shortened version of the Crime Prevention Academy offered by Peel Police and will provide participants with the basics of crime prevention, vehicle safety, home security, personal safety and fraud prevention.
Peel Police Team Makes Record Seizure of Guns and Gangs in 2024
Peel Regional Police seized more than double the illegal firearms this year compared to 2023 thanks to their STEP program. This program focuses on removing guns from streets and reducing gang violence. In total, Peel police seized 205 illegal guns in 2024, with STEP seizing 53 of them. The government is committed to supporting such initiatives to enhance public safety.
Update on Project E.R.A.S.E
Peel Regional Police ran Project E.R.A.S.E. to combat dangerous driving and street racing. The program used education, enforcement, and social awareness to improve road safety. They investigated over 1,100 vehicles and issued charges for speeding, noise violations, and impaired driving.
Peel Region of Police officially launch R.I.D.E along with M.A.D.D
Peel Regional Police has officially launched its Seasonal Reduce Impaired Driving Everywhere (R.I.D.E.) Campaign in partnership with Mother’s Against Drunk Driving (MADD). This annual campaign, part of ongoing collaborative efforts to reduce impaired driving, runs from November 16 to December 31, 2024. https://vimeo.com/1037189203 Quote https://vimeo.com/1037054983To ensure the community is driving safely and responsibly, additional officers […]
Peel Manor’s Seniors Health and Wellness Village Opens for Long-Term Care, Day Services, and Community Support
Peel Region is proud to announce that residents of the Peel Manor Long Term Care Centre on Main Street North in Brampton will move into their new home today at the Seniors Health and Wellness Village at Peel Manor, and Peel Manor Adult Day Services client operations will launch from the new centre beginning Thursday, […]
Peel Regional Police Receives Funding for Critical Air Support
The Peel Regional Police (PRP) has received funding from the Ontario Government to procure a helicopter. This addition will significantly enhance our police response capabilities and greatly assist our officers in combating crime and ensuring the safety of our community. Since December 2023, PRP has been collaborating with the Ministry of the Solicitor General to […]
Bike The Creek Celebrates 10 Years
Bike the Creek returns on Saturday Jun 8th (2024) for it’s 10th year. Bike the Creek is a FREE event aimed at encouraging people of all ages to discover the joys of cycling. Participants are requested to bring reusable water bottles to help minimize waste.
Road Safety Update – Advocating for Speed Enforcement Cameras Outside of Safety Zones
Road racing, aggressive driving, and speeding along regional roads in Peel Region continue to result in death and injury. A recent early morning incident on Bovaird Drive resulted in the death of 3 men with police suggesting a link to street racing. A motion by Councillor Santos to advocate to the Minister of Transportation for changes to the Highway Traffic Act to allow ASE Cameras outside of Community Safety Zones and School Zones was passed by Regional Council.
Brampton never supported dissolution of Peel
BRAMPTON, ON (December 1, 2023) – Updated independent data has confirmed that dissolving the Region of Peel would create serious financial hardship and uncertainty for the taxpayers of Brampton, Mississauga and Caledon.
