PBSO is conducting TRAFFIC / Speed & Aggressive Driving Enforcement * Saturday, March 13, 2021 * 9 am – 5 pm *
For Immediate Release Contact: Media Relations 688-3080 MEDIA ADVISORY Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a TRAFFIC / SPEED & AGGRESSIVE DRIVING ENFORCEMENT The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office DUI Enforcement Unit will be conducting a Traffic / Speed & Aggressive Driving Enforcement on Saturday, March 13, 2021. Deputies will enforce Florida State Statutes for speeding and aggressive driving and educate the public on the dangers of excessive speed and aggressive driving. The locations of the saturation patrol will consist of different main roadways...
Seeking to Identify a Suspect Wanted for using Stolen Credit Cards at Lake Park stores
Media Advisory Suspect wanted for using stolen credit cards at a local stores in Lake Park, Palm Beach County. This unknown female used the victim’s stolen credit cards at Walmart, Target and Publix stores on February 12, 2021 and February 13, 2021. It is believed she fled in a black Toyota Camry. Detectives are hoping someone can identify this female. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.
Sunoco Shooting – Seeking Information
Last night, around 4:30AM, we responded to shots fired at the Sunoco station in the 1100 block of 45th St. There, we found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. Anyone with information please call 1-800-458-TIPS.
School Traffic Initiative Has a Good Start
Our School Traffic Initiative is off to a good start. Drivers can either slowdown when passing by a school zone or we’ll be there as a reminder. Just to give you an example, in the Town of Lake Park alone, we have given out 58 citations and 159 written warnings.Operation Strike Heat nets 60 Arrests
Operation Strike Heat nets 60 arrests for Weapons, Drugs, and Driving Charges. The operation concentrated on crime offenses of narcotics (trafficking and sales), firearms, burglaries, robberies, and gang activity. It took place in the north end of Palm Beach County last weekend, April 12th & 13th, 2019 from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm. The areas of concentration were Unincorporated West Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, Town of Mangonia Park and Town of Lake Park. Sixty arrests were effected for weapons-related charges, narcotic...
Citizen’s Police Academy – Town of Lake Park
The Citizen’s Police Academy provides a mechanism for educating the public about the criminal justice system. The main goals of the academy are to partner with the community, explain the operations of the Sheriff's Office and encourage citizens to undertake measures to prevent crime victimization. Participants also tour the Sheriff's Facility including Communications and the Jail. Citizen’s Police Academy participants gain an understanding of law enforcement procedures that are more reflective of everyday law enforcement work than what is...
A 69-Year-Old Vietnam War Veteran was Attacked at a Lake Park Auto Parts Store
Two black males started an altercation with a Hispanic male victim. The victim, 69 years of age, was followed into a business and was subsequently pushed and punched causing him to fall to the ground. While on the ground the suspects struck the victim with a truck lug wrench. The suspect's then fled in a white Ford F250 dual cab truck with a partial Florida tag _DM_75. The victim, a veteran of the Vietnam War, suffers from PTSD. He had a...
