News Release

Deputy Shoots Knife Wielding Man in Unincorporated Boynton Beach

6:24 am       Male (just learned it was the suspect who called) calls 911 and advises there is a suspicious person holding two knives in front of Firehouse Sub’s located in the 9900 block of S. Military Trail, Boynton Beach.  6:34 am       Deputies arrive and notice the suspect sitting on a bench holding two knives. Deputies tried to establish a rapport with the suspect asking him to drop the knives.  Instead, the suspect charged at the deputies with the knives extended resulting...

Countywide Seat Belt & Child Safety Restraint Enforcement on Sunday, April 30, 2023

Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is conducting a countywide Seat Belt & Child Safety Restraint Enforcement on Sunday, April 30, 2023. The purpose of this operation is to conduct high-visibility, zero-tolerance enforcement of all Florida State Statutes regarding seat belt usage and child safety restraints. The locations of the enforcement will be in the unincorporated areas of Palm Beach County. The hours of operation will be from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.  

Behind the Star – April 2023

This month's edition of our monthly series, "Behind the Star" is now available. As we close the week and the month, we want to share a glimpse of our daily operations and the hard work of our officers. Together, we're making a difference and keeping our streets safe.  

Sexual Battery Arrest

Our detectives worked tirelessly to identify and apprehend the suspect responsible for a heinous crime against an innocent victim. We arrested Darrell Moreland Jr. for Sexual Battery with a deadly weapon, Kidnapping and Robbery with a deadly weapon. We thank the community for their support and remind everyone to stay vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

Seeking Brandon Frazier

Brandon Frazier is wanted for 1st Degree Murder with a Firearm and Shooting within an Occupied Dwelling. If you know of his whereabouts please contact local law enforcement. Deputies responded to a report of a shooting in the 3600 block of Military Trail, 777 Liquors, unincorporated Lake Worth.  Upon arrival, deputies located an adult male deceased from what appears to be gunshot wound(s).   Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division have arrived on scene to investigate further.  No suspect or motive is...

Double Homicide in the City of Greenacres

Date: Wednesday, April 5, 2023 Time: 11:18 pm Location: 300 Island Shores Drive, Greenacres Deputies responded to a shooting at 300 Island Shores Drive, Greenacres. Upon arrival deputies located two adult males in the parking lot area deceased from apparent gunshot wounds. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division arrived on scene to investigate this shooting as a homicide....

Suspect wanted for snatching elderly purse

Suspect wanted for Sudden Snatching of an elderly woman’s purse. This unknown male suspect approached an elderly female and snatched her purse in the parking lot of the 511 North State Road 7 shopping plaza. The suspect is described as a skinny white male in his late thirties with a scruffy beard and noticeable bald spot on the crown of his head. This incident occurred on January 20, 2023 at 1:29 pm. PBSO urges anyone with information...

PBSO Deputy shot at by unknown suspect

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...

Double Fatal Accident – Belle Glade – 04/03/23

Vehicle 1 was traveling northbound in the northbound lane of State Road 715 in the 3500 block. Vehicle 1 was traveling at a high rate of speed passing vehicles on the left. Vehicle 2 was traveling southbound in the southbound lane of State Road 715 in the 3500 block. As Vehicle 2 was southbound, Driver 1 lost control of Vehicle 1 and began to yaw counterclockwise into the southbound lanes and into the path of Vehicle 2. This caused a...