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PBSO Marine Units Intercept Immigrant Vessel

PBSO Marine Units Intercept Immigrant Vessel after being rammed by the boat Captain. Shortly after 9:00 am, PBSO Marine Unit deputy intercepted a vessel east of the Jupiter Inlet. Upon making contact with the Captain on board, the Captain rammed the PBSO Marine Unit Vessel damaging two engines. PBSO Helicopter and additional marine unit vessels pursued the suspect vessel. The boat captain beached the vessel just north of the Juno pier when he was immediately apprehended by responding road patrol deputies...

PBSO Marine and Aviation Units Rescue Missing Divers

PBSO Aviation Unit works together with Marine Unit to find and rescue missing divers. Shortly after 10:00 am this morning, seven divers separated from a commercial dive boat out of Jupiter. Two divers were immediately located and transported to the local marina. The other five divers were found a few miles away by PBSO Aviation pilot. The pilot led the Marine Unit deputies to the five outstanding divers. A short time later the dive boat arrived and all five divers successfully reentered the vessel.   /wp-content/uploads/2017/06/10000000_1182566261854340_6536175144807694336_n.mp4

PBSO Marine and Aviation Unit worked together to save a life.

TEAMWORK PAID OFF TODAY. PBSO Marine and Aviation Unit worked together to save a life. Just before 2 am this morning, deputies from the Marine Unit were dispatched to a “man overboard” call 5 miles east of the Boynton Beach Inlet. Once they arrived and spoke with the complainant deputies learned a male occupant either jumped or fell from the vessel. PBSO Eagle helicopter was requested. The pilot located the male swimming 1 ½ miles from where the vessel was located....

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office celebrated the 241st Marine Corps Birthday Celebration

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office celebrated the 241st Marine Corps Birthday Celebration at the PBA Hall on November 10th.   November 10, 1775 is the official birthday for the United States Marine Corps. This day serves as a sentimental day that reflects both Memorial Day and Veterans Day. This is the day where Marines across the land remember their fallen comrades while reminiscing about the personal stories of serving in the Armed Forces. This bond is forever lasting and meaningful for Marines...

Marine Unit deputies along with K9 Piper (cadaver K9) help in the search for Austin and Perry

Marine Unit deputies along with K9 Piper (cadaver K9) help in the search for the missing youths Today, at 7:45 am, a search on a PBSO Marine Unit vessel using a specially trained cadaver dog began at the Jupiter Inlet and went north on the Intracoastal Waterway to the county line. This area included Coral Cove Park, Burt Reynolds Park, Burt Winters Park, and Juno Park. The pattern continued south to the Lake Worth Inlet. Special consideration...

PBSO Marine Unit ASSISTS U.S. Coast Guard with Capsized Vessel 6 miles off shore of Boca Raton Inlet.

Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit Assisted the U.S. Coast Guard with capsized vessel. One vessel capsized six miles off shore of Boca Raton Inlet. Several individuals were rescued from the water by PBSO Marine Unit deputies and Coast Guard Officials. Marine Unit deputies were dispatched to assist the coast at 10:00 am, Wednesday, October 29, 2014. U.S. Coast Guard and Border Patrol will continue to investigate.