Author - Krysti DeMario

SOMEONE KNOWS SOMETHING – 2 Year anniversary

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is seeking information on a homicide that occurred on February 19, 2021, at approximately 1:40pm on interstate 95 in Palm Beach Gardens. Christopher Maasen died at the scene. Detectives are seeking people that may have witnessed or taken video/pictures of the altercation that occurred in the Northbound Lanes of I95 near Donald Ross Road. Anyone with information is URGED to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS.

Plane Crash 03/05/23

Update: March 7th, 2023 The victims have been identified as: John Holland IV, DOB 08/25/1979 of Delray Beach and Michael Marshall Jr., DOB: 12/05/1988 of Boca Raton. Last night around 9:26 PM, Deputies responded to a place crash at the Lantana Airport. Upon arrival the plane was engulfed with flames which were extinguished by PBCFR. Two deceased W/M victims were observed in the wreckage. The scene was contained by PBSO overnight. FAA and NTSB will arrive in the morning to assume the investigation....

Can you identify us?

You were caught on camera, now let's talk. Three suspects entered Whole Foods and distracted an elderly victim to steal from her. The woman in white talked to the victim, while the one in the black shirt took her wallet from her purse. Then, all three left the store together. The suspects then went shopping at a local Walmart and spent over $500 with the victim's credit card. Help us identify them.

License Suspended?

You can now get back on the road with Operation Green Light. From March 13th-17th, the collection agency fees are waived for overdue tickets and court fines. Take advantage of this initiative to get back on the road. For more details, check the flyer below.

Missing Person – Melissa Lois Stoffle

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is attempting to locate a missing person. Melissa was reported missing on February 25th and last seen on January 26th at midnight near the downtown West Palm Beach area. Her clothing description, direction and mode of travel are unknown at this time. Anyone with information is asked to contact Det. Jarrod Foster at FosterJ@pbso.org

Fatal Accident – Bacom Point Road/Rardin Avenue, Pahokee 03/01/23

D-1 was operating V-1 eastbound on Bacom Point Road approaching the intersection of Rardin Avenue. For unknown reasons V-1 departed the roadway to the right and mounted the sidewalk. As V-1 mounted the sidewalk it impacted P-1, who was walking eastbound, from the rear. P-1 wrapped the front of V-1 as V-1 continued to travel southeast. As V-1 traversed the intersection P-1 was projected to the ground. D-1 brought V-1 to a stop off of the roadway, exited V-1, and...

Fatal Accident – Indiantown Rd. Jupiter 03/01/23

V-2 was traveling westbound on Indiantown Road. V-1 was northbound on 125th Ave. V-2 had a flashing yellow light and V-1 had a flashing red light and stop sign. V-1 initiated its northbound travel and crossed the eastbound lanes. V-1 did not observe V-2 and pulled across into the westbound lanes causing the collision. V-1 collided with V-2 front passenger fender to front driver side fender. D-2 and P-2 were transported to St. Mary's Medical Center, P-2 was pronounced dead...

Shooting/Homicide 02/25/23

Update - February 28, 2023, detectives arrested the suspect, Santos Arturo Amador-Sanchez, DOB: 5/22/1991 for First Degree Murder with a Firearm and two counts of Attempted First Degree Murder with a Firearm. The suspect still resides in the hospital.  This was a domestic related disturbance that occurred during a family gathering at the residence. The suspect, 31 years old, shot himself after he shot three victims; female victim 40 years old (deceased), male victim 10 years old (serious but stable condition) and...

Missing Person – Mindi Joy Newman

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is attempting to locate a missing person. Mindi was reported missing by her husband on February 23rd and his last contact with her was on February 22nd at 5:00 p.m. She was last seen earlier on February 22nd near Evian Place in Boynton Beach, FL with an unknown clothing description. She is driving a 2017 Siver Toyota Rav4, FL Tag# PXSV09. Her direction of travel is unknown at this time. Anyone with information is...