District 9

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...

Update: Deputies responded to a shooting

Updated: Further investigation into the shooting that occurred Saturday, February 27, 2021, led to a suspect, Joseph Hamilton.  Hamilton was arrested by PBC Violent Crimes Division detecitves Tuesday, March 2, 2021 for First Degree Murder.  He was transported to the PBC Jail and booked. He will be attending first appearance this morning, March 3, 2021. The victim, name withheld due to enaction of Marsy’s Law, succumbed to his injuries on March 2, 2021.   Media Advisory Time:           3:08 pm Location:     1400 block of Lakeview Drive E,...

Suspect wanted for vehicle and residential burglaries in Royal Palm Beach

MA21-09 For Immediate Contact: Crime Stoppers 1-800-458-TIPS Text to: tips@cspbc.com Email to:  www.crimestopperspbc.com MEDIA ADVISORY Suspect wanted for vehicle and residential burglaries in Royal Palm Beach. The latest incident occurred on February 5, 2021. Anyone who can identify these suspect(s) is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS or you can remain ANONYMOUS by downloading our new app “PBSO” for your Apple or Android Smart Phone and using the “See Something” feature. The app can also be downloaded from www.pbsoapp.com.  

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...

National Night Out Against Crime

We invite you all tomorrow to our Annual National Night Out Against Crime, a family fun night of crime prevention, food, bounce houses, animal petting and more. We'll be at Target Superstore (10155 Okeechobee Blvd in Royal Palm Beach) from 5 to 9PM. FRI, OCT 12 AT 5:00 PM EDT Royal Palm Beach - Night Out 10155 Okeechobee Blvd, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411-1404, United States

Persons of interest wanted – stolen credit cards

MEDIA ADVISORY Persons of interest wanted for fraudulent use of stolen credit cards. An unknown male and female were captured on surveillance video using the victims stolen credit cards at multiple Murphy Oil gas stations, a Walmart in Royal Palm Beach and a Walmart located on Haverhill Road. This incident occurred on September 3, 2018. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS or you can remain ANONYMOUS by downloading our new app “PBSO” for your Apple or Android Smart Phone...

Car Creeper Busted

Christopher Dillion was captured for committing not 1, or 2, or 3, but 56 vehicle burglaries in the Victoria Groves Development in Royal Palm Beach, overnight. Dillion was arrested and charged with several burglary-related charges. At Dillion’s residence, detectives found property from the overnight vehicle burglaries as well as property from other burglaries. Detectives will be charging Dillion with additional charges. Dillion is currently being housed in the PBC Jail on NO BOND. He will be attending first appearance on Friday, December 29th.

Attempted Robbery at PNC Bank in Royal Palm Beach

On June 12th, 2017, around 3:30 PM, this person committed an attempted robbery to the PNC Bank located at 100 Royal Palm Beach Blvd in the Village of Royal Palm Beach Florida. We think he is a white male, approximately 5’9” to 5’10”,  150 to 160 pounds. He was wearing a neon green and yellow with gray trim motorcycle helmet, black mask, brown sunglasses, gray long sleeved shirt, black gloves, black pants, and white shoes. The suspect fled the scene in a matte blue...