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PBSO Supports Drowning Prevention Program

Students at Cypress Trails Elementary in Royal Palm Beach were visited by Josh the Otter, who made a big splash with the kids. Today is National Safety Water Day and PBSO was on-hand to educate the children about the dangers of drowning. PBSO wants everyone to have a safe water-fun summer!  

Deputies Respond to a Structure Fire and Heroically Extract Two Teenagers who sadly succumb to their injuries

Just after midnight, deputies were dispatched to a structure fire located in the 2800 block of East Main Street, Pahokee.  Upon arrival, deputies found the residence to be fully engulfed in flames.  An adult female advised she was able to escape from the residence but her two 14 yr. old daughters were still inside.  Deputies immediately began breaking windows and comprising walls to get inside to extract the girls.  Once the girls were located, by deputies and brought outside the...

Protect yourself from pick pocket thefts.

Seeking the Identity’s of Distraction/Pickpocket Thieves. Detectives believe these three individuals are working together to distract shoppers. They have been successful in stealing wallets out of purses and making fraudulent purchases. If these individuals resemble anyone you know please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS. TIPS to Prevent Distraction or Pickpocket Thefts · * Use handbags or purses that have a zipper or locking flap. Keep the zipper or locking flap closed when not using your handbag and carry it close to your body. · *...

It Happens That Fast

We wish a speedy recovery to 27-year-old NYPD officer Lauren O'Rourke who was attacked by a hammer-wielding suspect. "According to officials the time between the onset of the attack on the officer and the shooting of the perpetrator was a matter of seconds."

“It’s an Amazing Feeling”

"It's an amazing feeling when a young man runs up to you, just to say hi and gives you a hug and a high five. Just to show the appreciation for Law Enforcement. I gave him a sticker and made him my new partner." - Deputy DaSilva #NationalPoliceWeek  [envira-gallery id="3787"] Image Gallery:

PBSO Deputy assisted a young lady getting the proper documents to facilitate getting her drivers license

"With all the unfortunate negativity going on these days here is a feel good story. A local girl wanted to get an identification card so she could get a job but was unable to get to the DMV. One of our local Deputies drove her and her mom and assisted her in getting the proper documents together to facilitate the process. Palm Beach County Deputies at their finest."

Help ID these ATM Skimmers

Can you help us identify this unknown male and female? A skimming device was recently discovered attached to the walk up ATM machine at Suntrust Bank located in the 9000 block of Military Trail, West Boynton Beach. This male and female may have been involved in attaching the device. This device was found on April 18, 2015. If these individuals resemble anyone you know please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.

Detectives Seeking information about drive by shooting that in Meadowbrook Mobile Home Park.

Detectives are seeking information about a drive by shooting that occurred in Meadowbrook Mobile Home Park. The suspects appear to be Hispanic driving a new model silver Nissan Altima. This incident occurred on Sunday, May 3, 2015, at 3:50 am, in the 1500 block of Drexel Road, West Palm Beach. If anyone has information regarding this drive by shooting please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.