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Detectives Investigate an Accidental Death

Detectives investigate an accidental injury death that occurred at the South Florida Fairgrounds. It appears the victim; Vincent Redd, was assisting with setting up a carnival ride when the forklift came into contact with the overhead power lines. The unresponsive male was taken via trauma hawk to St. Mary’s Medical Center where he was pronounced dead by emergency room personnel. This incident occurred at 10:30 am. The South Florida Fair Grounds is located 600 Fairgrounds Road, West Palm Beach. Vincent Redd, DOB: 11/23/62 is from...

Stabbing in Greenacres

Media Advisory Just before 8 am, two patrons inside Cumberland Farms (Melaleuca Trail & Military Trail) got into an altercation resulting in one stabbing the other.  The stabbing individual appears to be the aggressor.  He has been take to a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries. More information will be released when it becomes available.

West Palm Beach Home Invasion Suspects Caught

Location: 2600 block of Ida Way, WPB The victims were in their residence when they answered a knock on the door. Upon opening the door the victims were confronted by 4 H/M suspects who were armed with firearms. The suspects tried to force their way inside to rob the victims. Shots were fired by the suspects & one of the victims returned fire striking a suspect in the leg. The suspects fled in a dark colored vehicle. The suspect vehicle was...

Double Homicide In Lake Worth

Double Homicide on Washington Ave, Lake Worth. Deputies responded to a report of a shooting in the 700 block of Washington Ave, Lake Worth. Upon arrival they located two individuals deceased from gunshot wounds. This area is known to be a high drug and narcotic area. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division and Crime Scene Investigators are in route to the scene to investigate further. Two deceased individuals were found on scene. One female and one male. Detectives are still in the process...

Shooting In Lake Worth

PBSO in investigating a Shooting that occurred in the City of Lake Worth. Shortly after 6:00 pm this evening, deputies responded to a shooting that occurred at 10th Avenue and North A Street, in the city of Lake Worth. Upon arrival deputies located a male shot. He was transported to St. Mary’s Medical Center. His condition is unknown. No suspect or motive known at this time. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division and Crime Scene Investigators are in route to the scene to...

Shooting In Pahokee

Just before 1:00 am on Sunday, August 14, 2016, deputies responded to a shooting in the 700 block of Joe Louis Ave, located in Pahokee. Upon arrival, deputies located two individuals with gunshot wounds. Both victims were airlifted to St. Mary’s Medical Center where one of the victim’s passed away from his injuries and the second victim is in critical condition. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division and Crime Scene Investigators responded to the scene to investigate further. No motive or suspect...

Shooting in Boca Raton

PBSO is currently working a homicide at 9900 Sandlefoot Blvd., Boca Raton. This location is O'Connors bar. PBSO received a call of a shooting about 4:35am. We have one adult male victim deceased on scene from a gunshot wound. We are currently tracking the suspect /shooter. VCD Detectives are responding. Early information indicates that the victim and suspect knew each other. This is an open and ongoing investigation.

Deputies are investigating a Shooting In Wellington

Deputies are investigating a Shooting that occurred in the 9800 block of Woolworth Ct, Wellington. Time: 1:47 pm Location: 9800 Block of Woolworth Court, Wellington Deputies responded to a shooting that occurred in the 9800 block of Woolworth Court, Wellington. Upon arrival they learned that there was a domestic between father in son (possibly stepfather in stepson) the result was the son/stepson shot the father/stepfather. The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment. I am told he is expected to survive. The...

PBSO is Investigating a Deputy Involved Shooting In Wellington

On Wednesday, June 22, 2016, just before 8:00 am, deputies from the Wellington District were requested to stand by while a resident entered her residence to collect her personal belongings. Deputies knocked on the door and received no answer.  The front door was locked and it appeared that no one was inside the residence. The homeowner used her key to open the front door.  Before entering the house the deputies gave numerous verbal commands, “Sheriff’s Office is anyone home?” at this...