Avoid Becoming A Burglary Victim
We’ve seen an increase in car burglaries in Lake Worth Beach. Many of these burglaries could be avoided. Here’s how: · Do not leave valuables in plain view such as GPS devices, laptops, PDAs, cell phones and purses · Do not leave windows open · Do not leave doors unlocked · Do not leave the keys inside the vehicle · Do not leave out items with personal information · Do not move valuable items to the trunk while in public viewRough Times, Kind Deputy
Our road patrol deputies responded to a shoplifting in progress at a local Supermarket. The suspect, a young mother named Alicia, got out of the store and made it home before our Street Team Deputy Thomas San Filippo located her. Alicia had stolen two boxes of diapers, sippy bottles, two toy cars, and a doll. She explained to us that she has been down on her luck and recently had to move in with her mom. She can no longer afford...
Public’s Assistance Needed to Identify Victim
Does this man look familiar? We’re seeking the Public's Assistance with Identifying a victim killed in a pedestrian crash on earlier this month 2/02/21, in the 14500 block of Southern Blvd, Loxahatchee. Anyone with information contact Investigator Schneider 561-681-4535.
Free Shoes Giveaway
Since the beginning of the year, we have identified over 30 single mothers in need of shoes for themselves and their kids. So this weekend, we hosted a Free Shoes Giveaway event & brought the FUN Mobile for the kids.
Thanks Coach T!
In honor of Black History Month PBSO would like to recognize... Deputy Kenneth Torrence, mostly known by the community as "Coach T" who has been serving Palm Beach County for 29 years. When he’s not mentoring the youth in our community, he’s feeding families in need or spreading hope and joy to everyone he comes across. Coach T, you make us very #PBSOproud.
Safer Internet Day
Today is Safer Internet Day! During this pandemic, there has been a dramatic increase in our nation’s youth online activities. So as we move our lives more online, it's important to be as safe as possible. Here are some tips for Parents and youth: #1: Make sure to have open communication with your children about content sharing, as soon as they have access to any technological device. #2: DO NOT send, ask or share sexually explicit images/videos. Remember, once shared you no longer...Lost Piggy
Is anyone near the Canyons Community missing their adorable little piggy? Our Deputies noticed Ms Piggy wandering and kept her calm until Animal Care and Control arrived and apprehended her. She will be taken care of until her owner claims her.Preschool Toy Giveaway
We told these kids that if they were good the first month of the year, we would give them a surprise, and we came through. Thanks to the donations from Toys For Tots, we were able to make two stops this week. Just look at their faces.
