Author - Krysti DeMario

ATV Statute

Each year, we respond to various ATV-related incidents, some fatal. We understand that seeing us on ATVs might create confusion. However, the FSS 316.2074 states that "an ATV may be used by law enforcement officers on public roads while in the course & scope of their duties." The FSS 316.2123 says an ATV may be operated during the daytime. However, the County opted out of that statute, by a majority vote, as it is possible. We hope this clarifies the...

Missing Person – Keziah Harper

We are looking for Keziah Harper. Keziah was last seen on 2/1/23 in Royal Palm Beach. Due to her mental health, PBSO detectives believe she could be endangered. Anyone with any information on Keziah Harper’s whereabouts is urged to contact PBSO at 561-688-3400 or the nearest law enforcement agency.

Bicycle Crash – 100 Block of Lake Avenue, Lake Worth

Pedestrian 1 (P-1) was improperly riding a bicycle eastbound on Lake Avenue just east of the draw bridge within the inside lane of travel.Vehicle 1 (V-1) was traveling eastbound on Lake Avenue within the inside lane approaching the peak of the draw bridge. As V-1 came over the draw bridge, the front of V-1 struck the rear of P-1. As the crash ensued, P-1 was thrown off the bicycle and redirected onto the hood and windshield of V-1. As V-1...

Body Cams Coming End of February

Deputies will begin wearing body cameras by the end of February. This is one of the many efforts Sheriff Ric Bradshaw is doing to keep the transparency in our agency. Read more here: Palm Beach County deputies will soon be outfitted with body cameras (wptv.com)

Crash on US 441 South & Kimberly Road, Boca Raton

Vehicle-1 travelling southbound within the outside lane of US 441 South, approaching the intersection of Kimberly Road. Vehicle-2 was lawfully travelling westbound on Kimberly Road, attempting to traverse the intersection of US 441 South, under a green traffic signal. As Vehicle-2 entered the intersection, Vehicle-1 ran the red traffic signal for southbound traffic and subsequently collided with Vehicle-2. During the collision, the front of Vehicle-1 violently impacted the passenger’s side of Vehicle-2. Post impact, Vehicle-2 was redirected in a southwesterly direction while rolling...

Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety

Palm Beach County ranks sixth (top 25%) in the State of Florida, for counties with a population of over 200,000, for traffic crashes resulting in serious and fatal injuries to pedestrians and bicyclists. In 2022, in Palm Beach County, pedestrians and bicyclists were involved in 1,357 collisions, resulting in 135 serious injury crashes, and 69 fatalities. In an effort to protect the safety of those most vulnerable roadway users, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is conducting High Visibility Enforcement Details...

Missing Person – Judson Clairvoyant

UPDATE: Safely Located The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office is attempting to locate Judson Clairvoyant. He was reported missing by his father on January 29th and last seen January 28th at 1500 hrs in the area of Lake Carol Dr. in West Palm Beach, FL. He was last seen wearing a blue shirt, blue pants, and a blue/red jacket with a grey hair cap. His direction/mode of travel are unknown at this time. Anyone with information is asked to contact Det....

“Lock it or lose it!”

Deputies Remind Residents to “Lock It or Lose It” The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office has been experiencing an increase in vehicle burglaries and stolen vehicles occurring in neighborhoods in Wellington, Royal Palm Beach and Loxahatchee. Many of the burglaries and stolen vehicles have occurred due to owners forgetting to lock their vehicles and leaving the key fob in their cars.  The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office would like to REMIND the public: Do not leave valuables in plain view Such as: GPS devises,...

Bomb Threat

Around 5:04 pm, PBSO deputies assigned to the airport, PBSO Bomb & Arson detectives and FBI agents responded to concourse C where a passenger made a verbal threat that he had a bomb in his bag(s). All patrons in the Concourse C area were evacuated to the terminal area. A thorough search of the plane (Frontier airline) and the concourse area was conducted which met with negative results. Shortly before 8:00 pm, all passengers were allowed to re-enter the concourse C...

Missing Person – Pamela Rosario

We are asking for your help in locating Pamela, a missing person from Boca Raton, FL. Last contact with her was on Tuesday, January 17 at 4 PM near Denver Ct. She was reported missing by her mother on January 23rd and was last seen wearing blue jeans with a white t-shirt. Her direction/mode of travel are unknown. If you have any information, please contact Det. Jarrod Foster at fosterj@admin DOB: 06/15/1984 Height: 5'05" Weight: 135lbs Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown S/M/T: Tattoo chest &...