“Mr. Pink Gloves” Wanted for a robbery at a 7 Eleven in Royal Palm Beach.
"Mr. Pink Gloves" Enters 7 Eleven convenience store and demands cash, implying he had a gun. The unknown male appears to be in his 20’s, 5’06” – 5’08”, with an average size build, possibly Hispanic. The incident occurred on May 4, 2015 at 2:29 am. The location of the store is in the 10000 block of Belvedere Road, Royal Palm Beach. If you recognize these pink gloves and know who owns them, please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.
Lantana Kids Fishing derby
On Saturday, May 2nd deputies participated in the annual Lantana Kids Fishing derby, hosted by the Lantana Chamber of Commerce. Fishing poles, along with tackle boxes full of fishing equipment, were purchased by the chamber for 50 children from all around the county who were invited to participate. The children fished from the seawall adjacent to the new Lantana bridge in the intercostal waterway. All kids were assisted by volunteers and deputies with hooking bait, fishing tips, and bringing in...National Correctional Officers and Employees Week
It is National Correctional Officers and Employees Week and we would like to highlight Deputy Kenneth Torrence also known as Coach "T". Deputy Torrence splits his time between working as a Corrections Deputy at the Western Detention Center during the day (in Belle Glade, Florida) and coaching basketball at Belle Glade Central High School at night. Deputy Torrence tries to be a great role model to inmates and high school basketball players alike, not only being a basketball coach, but a coach...
Deputy rescues kitten from under a vehicle, family says “you are the best, I love cops”!
On 5/1/15 at 5:40 pm a family in a mini-van was stopped at a red light on Main Street in Belle Glade while en-route to Tampa for a family reunion. While waiting for the light to turn green, a cat jumped onto the rear axle area of the vehicle. The driver heard the cat howling from underneath the van and would not move her vehicle from the roadway, fearing she would injure it. I looked underneath the van and determined...
Child Advocate Volunteers Shocked By Sheriff Bradshaw’s “THANK YOU”
Surprise speaker at Guardian ad Litem recognition dinner brings the room to its feet and a tear to the eye. West Palm Beach, FL, April 30, 2015-- In it's 35th year as the foremost statewide volunteer child advocacy organization in Florida, with its founding patrons present, the community of valiant dependency court attorneys, judges, coordinators and volunteer advocates of the Guardian ad Litem of Palm Beach county had their annual 'appreciation and recognition dinner' last night. The Police Benevolent Association and volunteer...
John Eugene Chapman of Miami, as the suspect wanted for First Degree Murder
Detectives identified John Eugene Chapman of Miami, as the suspect wanted for First Degree Murder of Vanessa Carmen Williams Bristol. Here is how the investigation happened: On April 19, 2015: A resident noticed an unidentified body of a female deceased adjacent to the roadway. Evidence at the scene suggests foul play. Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators arrived on scene to investigate further. On April 20, 2015: The victim is an unidentified white or Hispanic female, possibly in her 20’s. An autopsy was performed. On April 22,...
Byron Thomas, of Jupiter was arrested for Attempted 1st Degree Murder of Earvin Harris.
Byron Thomas, of Jupiter was arrested for Attempted First Degree Murder of Earvin Harris. On April 27th, Deputies responded to a shooting in the 6600 block of 3rd Street, Jupiter, Limestone Creek area. Once they arrived they located a male suffering from a gunshot(s). PBC Fire Rescue arrived and transported the male to St. Mary’s Medical Center where he is listed in critical condition.
