Current news, events and public information from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
Building Bridges
PBSO Captain Rolando Silva developed a program within the “Cops Helping Kids” organization called “Building Bridges” which helps the children of imprisoned parents. Many of these young children are hurting emotionally due to their inability to connect with their fathers or mothers due to sometimes lengthy prison sentences. To soften the hurt, the program entails 1.) The parent who is in prison, personally writes a Christmas card to their children, 2.) Cops Helping Kids finds what type of gifts the children...
Scam Alert
If you get a call from "Amazon" claiming that a credit card was opened with your name and fraudulent purchases were made online, it’s a scam. The imposter will then transfer you to Deputy Soul from PBSO and even give you a fake badge number. Please don’t fall for it! The imposter deputy demands the last four digits of your social security # stating that he needs to report this to the Department of Social Security and the Treasury Department and...
Bike Overhauled
This is Alan. He works at Brooklyn Bagels and his only mode of transportation is his worn out bike. So Deputy Carseni & Deputy Ciuperger decided to arrange and transport the bike to Wheels of Wellington Bike Shop to have it refurbished. Today, we handed Alan his improved bike.
Christmas Toy Drive
On Thursday, we’re having our annual Christmas Toy Drive for the kids of Fallen Deputies. This year, due to the pandemic it’s going to be a drive-thru to collect toys and make sure every child of a Fallen Officer receives a Christmas gift in honor of their parent.
Scam Alert
There is an imposter calling the community claiming to be Capt. Lawrence Poston from PBSO. This imposter is asking for money to avoid getting arrested and threatening to send a deputy to their residence if they don't comply. To report scams, call 1-800-458-TIPS
A Little Help
This is what makes Palm Beach County such an amazing place to live in. No matter where you go, you can always find someone to help you out. Our deputies saw someone who needed help, stepped up to the occasion and pushed their vehicle to a safe location.PBSO Honors Veterans
Sheriff Ric Bradshaw and The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office honor those men and women who served in our Armed Forces to protect each of us. We thank you on this Veterans Day!
Goddbye Mrs Hill
Our hearts are saddened with the news that Mrs. Hill is no longer with us. In May, we had the privilege to take part on celebrating her 94th birthday with a car parade. We are sending our thoughts and prayers to her family.
