PBSO Deputy Uses Non-lethal Tactic to Dissuade Dog, Even After Getting Bitten
Two german shepherd’s busted out of their back yard and terrorized the streets near Pot O Gold Street, West Palm Beach, this morning. One of the shepherds bit a teenager as he was walking to school (he received minor injuries). PBSO deputies were called and responded to the area. A PBSO sergeant was able to corral the shepherd’s back to their residence. As our our deputy attempted to close the gate one of the shepherd’s re-escaped. Our deputy immediately jumped to...
Detectives are investigating a Homicide in Belle Glade.
Detectives are investigating a Homicide in Belle Glade. Shortly before 4:00 pm, today, January 24, 2018, a sugar company worker found what appeared to be a body floating in a canal in the 33000 block of Gator Blvd, Belle Glade. Deputies, detectives, crime scene investigators, marine unit deputies and medical examiners personnel responded to the scene to investigate further. Upon further investigation it appears the body was of a Hispanic male and it appears he is the victim of a homicide. His...
PBSO Goes to Puerto Rico – Operation Coqui
More than 3 months ago, Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico leaving them without electricity, flooded homes and broken hearts. Today, people from the island including the Police, remain without the basic necessities, but with hope for a brighter future of restoration. PBSO began “Operation Coqui” for that purpose; to assess the damage and fact-find areas where we can come together and help. Last month, PBSO Representatives and Palm Beach County Commissioner, Dave Kerner went to Puerto Rico to examine the damage...
PBSO Goes to the Fair
We want to make sure we keep you and your families safe as you enjoy all the fun things there is to see, hear and eat at the Fair. https://www.facebook.com/palmbeachcountysheriff/videos/1776571635751020/
Active Shooter Training
We train over and over to keep you safe even in the most horrifying moments. Recently, we trained for an Active Shooter situation at a local business along with local security guards. We trained for response, evacuation and eliminating the threat. All to keep you safe. https://www.facebook.com/palmbeachcountysheriff/videos/1768380239903493/
Move Over – It’s the Law!
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Car Creeper Busted
Christopher Dillion was captured for committing not 1, or 2, or 3, but 56 vehicle burglaries in the Victoria Groves Development in Royal Palm Beach, overnight. Dillion was arrested and charged with several burglary-related charges. At Dillion’s residence, detectives found property from the overnight vehicle burglaries as well as property from other burglaries. Detectives will be charging Dillion with additional charges. Dillion is currently being housed in the PBC Jail on NO BOND. He will be attending first appearance on Friday, December 29th.
Protect Yourself from “Porch Pirates”
Nearly 1 in 5 Americans are the victims of package theft and the numbers increase during this time of the year. Here is how you could protect yourself from "Porch Pirates". One thing you can do is install a real-time security camera that alerts your smartphone, or computer when there are trespassers surrounding your property. This allows you to stop the crime or alert authorities right away. You can also use package tracking technology. Online shoppers can get pretty close to knowing when...
