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

Operation “Prometheus” Nets 14 Arrests

We took 14 dangerous Gang Members off the streets of Palm Beach County with operation "Prometheus", the culmination of a two year investigation. In the "We're gonna take these little terrorists out of their neighborhoods" said Sheriff Bradshaw during the 1pm Press Conference today. Watch the Press Conference on our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2uuF_LDZaV8 See all PBSO videos on our PBSO TV channel!  

Explorers Win 1st Place

Our Explorers participated in the Las Vegas 2019 Excon Conference Competition hosted by LVPD. Join us in congratulating them for winning first place in an unknown trouble incident and 3rd place in a Crime Scene Investigation.  

Loving Donations from Lovely Ladies

Thank you to the sweet "Ladies Auxiliary of the Jewish War Veterans of USA" for kindly donating stuffed animals and pajamas to our District, local Fire Dept. & Representatives of Children’s Hospitals to distribute to kids in traumatic situations. We serve and protect with our hearts. Believe it or not, a small gesture of love can make a huge difference in these children’s lives. Thank you!  

Blue Line 5k Run

10-year old, Zechariah Cartledge, joined us during the Blue Line 5K to pay his respect to police officers who died in the line of duty. Each mile he runs is for a fallen deputy. Thank you for your commitment to Law Enforcement, Zechariah! The PBSO Team really appreciates it!

Baby June found one year ago

Tomorrow marks the one year anniversary since Baby June was found in the Boynton Beach Inlet by an off-duty firefighter. A reward up to $10,000 is offered to anyone who can help identify who is Baby June and where her parents are. She was suffocated, thrown into the ocean and after one year since we found her, we still need answers. Today we held a press conference with the detectives about updated information on the investigation of Baby June's death:

U.S. DOT awards PBSO Grant

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office was awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Railroad Administration, to address railway trespassing in the City of Lake Worth Beach. The proposed project will address railway trespassing in the City of Lake Worth Beach, home to three miles of FEC railway and three miles of SFRTA/Tri-Rail Commuter railway, through enforcement activities and community awareness. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office will work closely with project partners at South Florida Regional Transportation Authority...