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Free Food Distribution Event

PBSO GH — Tue, 25 Apr 2023 22:00:01 +0000

Restoration Bridge International in partnership with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office’s District 6 Deputies, will be distributing food boxes this Thursday, April 27th at the Whispering Pines Clubhouse, 7009 Lawrence Road, Boynton Beach from 2-5 pm or until supplies last. All are welcome!

A BIG thank you to our food partners @feedingsouthflorida, @pbcfoodbank, and @farmsharefl. We are grateful for these community partners as we work together to end hunger!

Seatbelt Rewards

PBSO GH — Tue, 25 Apr 2023 19:31:04 +0000

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Motor Unit took to the streets to conduct safety inspections and enforce seatbelt use. Watch as they surprise drivers who are following the rules with a unique reward – a special mug to show their appreciation! This video showcases the importance of seatbelt use, child restraint devices, and proper driving techniques while also highlighting the positive community engagement efforts of the Sheriff’s Office. Don’t miss these heartwarming moments as officers thank and reward safe drivers for their responsible behavior on the road. Remember to buckle up and stay safe!

PBSO Deputy shot at by unknown suspect

Krysti DeMario — Fri, 07 Apr 2023 12:36:29 +0000

Date: Friday, April 7, 2023
Time: 9:20 pm
Location: 1400 block of Joe Louis Blvd, Pahokee

On Friday, April 7, 2023, while patrolling the 1400 block of Joe Louis Blvd, Pahokee, a Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office deputy was shot at by an unknown suspect striking the Deputy’s marked vehicle. The deputy did not sustain injury, however, the marked patrol vehicle received property damage.

PBSO urges anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS or remain ANONYMOUS by downloading our new app “PBSO” for your Apple or Android Smart Phone and using the “See Something” feature. Downloaded from www.pbsoapp.com.

Fingerprint Site Closure

Krysti DeMario — Tue, 04 Apr 2023 20:05:20 +0000

Attention! Please be advised that all Fingerprint Sites will be closed on Friday, 4/07/23, starting at noon. Our dedicated team will be back in action on Monday, 4/10/23, ready to serve you starting at 8:15 am. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Plan your visits accordingly, and stay safe out there! https://www.pbso.org/insi…/general/fingerprinting-services

Shooting/Homicide

Krysti DeMario — Mon, 03 Apr 2023 17:42:06 +0000

Date: April 2, 2023

Time: 1:29 am

Location: 2845 North Military Trail, WPB

Deputies patrolling in the 2800 block of North Military Trail, West Palm Beach, heard what appeared to be gunshots. Upon arrival to the area, no victims were located. A short time later, PBSO dispatch received a call from WPB PD/FHP that victims of a shooting were found in a vehicle on Interstate 95 northbound just south of 45th Street. Deputies arrived on scene to find one victim inside the vehicle deceased, a second victim suffering from gunshot wound(s) and a third victim uninjured. The injured victim was transported to a local hospital to be treated for non-life threatening injures. The uninjured victim advised deputies that he and the other occupants/victims were in the area of the plaza where the gun shots were previously heard.

Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division arrived on scene to investigate this shooting as a Homicide. Suspect information and the motive of this shooting is unknown at this time.

PBSO urges anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS or remain ANONYMOUS by downloading our new app “PBSO” for your Apple or Android Smart Phone and using the “See Something” feature. Downloaded from www.pbsoapp.com.