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Current news, events and public information from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.

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  

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.

Updated: Has Anyone Seen Benny?

13:30 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE Benny has been located ONLY a short distance away from his home.  He is safe and is being returned to his owner right now.  This investigation is still active and ongoing. 09:30 Suspects entered the backyard of a residence located in the 1100 Hatteras Circle in Greenacres and stole Benny, a 21 year old African Senegal Parrot from his cage. This incident occurred on October 12, 2020 at 3:00 am. Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Benny...

Scam Alert

Attention! If you recently purchased gas from the Sunoco in the 1100 block of 45th Street in Mangonia Park, check your accounts and report unauthorized charges to your bank or credit card. A skimmer was located on pump 4. This skimmer is believed to have been connected for hours.