Missing Christy Luna Tells Her Story Through Our Social Media 33 Years Later
33 years ago, on Memorial weekend, 8-year-old Christy Luna walked out of her home in search for cat food and was never found. Although a massive search was started, no one was ever charged. In an effort to revive the case, Media Relations lead a nontraditional social media campaign. We kicked our social media campaign on May 26th, the day before Christy went missing, all the way until the day after, May 28th. We used all outlets, Twitter, Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram to reach as many people...
PBSO’s Take Your Child to Work Day
We had the awesome privilege to show our children all the things we do here at Palm Beach Sheriff's Office. /wp-content/uploads/2017/06/18695987_1752067558412702_8828581615123824640_n.mp4
PBSO Marine and Aviation Units Rescue Missing Divers
PBSO Aviation Unit works together with Marine Unit to find and rescue missing divers. Shortly after 10:00 am this morning, seven divers separated from a commercial dive boat out of Jupiter. Two divers were immediately located and transported to the local marina. The other five divers were found a few miles away by PBSO Aviation pilot. The pilot led the Marine Unit deputies to the five outstanding divers. A short time later the dive boat arrived and all five divers successfully reentered the vessel. /wp-content/uploads/2017/06/10000000_1182566261854340_6536175144807694336_n.mp4
Do You Recognize These Wallet Snatchers on the Move?
Two unknown suspects were captured on surveillance video entering JFK Hospital. While inside they roamed the halls, entered patients rooms and private offices looking for anything of value. On the same day, the same suspects, entered a different medical establishment and stole a wallet out of a purse from a private office. Both incidents occurred on May 1, 2017. JFK Hospital is located in the City of Atlantis. The second medical establishment is located in the 10000 block of Jog Road. Anyone with information is...
Suspects Crashed their Vehicle After PBSO Car Chase
Just after 4 AM we were called out to Duggans Pub regarding a robbery. Our deputies arrived shortly after. A short pursuit ensued. The suspects then started firing at our deputies and we returned fire. One deputy was injured with minor injuries while being shot at. After a short pursuit the suspects crashed their vehicle and began shooting at our deputies. We are still searching the for the suspects. We are starting to breakdown the perimeter so the residents in the area could move freely although...
PBSO K9 Kasper Takes Bullet Meant for K9 Partner
We are investigating an officer involved shooting in Jupiter. Suspect Phillip Oshea, again fired shots at the deputies while we were attempting to apprehend him. He was shot and killed. During the gunfire, PBSO K9 Casper was shot while protecting his handler. This was the weapon used by this dangerous suspect to fire upon our deputies twice in the same day. The suspect Phillip Oshea, 46, had a warrant out for his arrest in North Carolina. PBSO K9 Kasper took a bullet that was meant...
PBSO Deputies Arrest Suspect of PNC Bank Robbery in LakeWorth
Deputies responded to a bank robbery that just occurred to PNC Bank located in the 400 block of Lucerne Ave, City of Lake Worth. Upon arrival deputies learned a white male entered the bank and demanded cash. The teller gave the suspect an unknown amount of cash and he fled. Deputies within minutes located what appeared to be the suspect two blocks east of the bank at the Dollar General. The suspect was approached by deputies and determined to be the suspect that committed...
Detectives Investigate Greenacres Double Shooting
Deputies responded to shots fired at Bowman Park, located on Bowman Street and Haverhill Road, Greenacres. Upon arrival deputies located two males with gunshot wounds. Both males were pronounced deceased on scene by PBC Fire Rescue personnel. No motive, suspect or witness information is known at this time. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division and Crime Scene Investigators are in route to the scene to investigate further. More information will be released when it becomes available. If anyone has information about this shooting they are...
