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

Southeast Police Motorcycle Rodeo

PBSO brings home the win for this year’s Southeast Police Motorcycle Rodeo. The Southeast Police Motorcycle Rodeo is an annual police motorcycle skills competition that benefits children of fallen officers. More than 170 law enforcement motorcycle riders participated. From PBSO, we had: Deputy Michael Maniscalco - 2nd place Harley Davidson FLHTP Fairing Division, Cpl. Thomas Dague- 3rd place Harley Davidson FLHTP Fairing Division, Deputy David Varone- 2nd place Novice Rider, Cpl. Paul Rich, Cpl. Thomas Dague, Deputy Jared Garfield, Deputy...

Trafficker Arrested, Drugs Seized

Drug overdose deaths continue to increase year after year. We take this very personal. After an extensive investigation, deputies served a search warrant in West Palm Beach along with a second search warrant in Mangonia Park which led them to a big drug supplier, Timothy Maloney. We seized multiple kilos of Heroin/Fentanyl (2,570 Grams), Cocaine (3,167 Grams), Amphetamines, Xanax, two firearms, numerous items to manufacture narcotics and over $168,000 in US Currency. Maloney was charged with numerous Armed Trafficking Charges and...

Riviera Beach Homicide- Tommy Lee Neal Jr.

Your heart will break after you hear the crying pleads from the family of Tommy Lee Neal Jr. who was killed in a Riviera Beach Homicide. Someone out there needs to come forward and bring justice and closure to this family. FULL VIDEO: https://youtu.be/wQsTrZRawhQ  See all PBSO videos on our PBSO TV channel!  

Announcing The Lead

We're excited to announce the launch of our first-ever Podcast this Friday, April 26th. "The Lead" will feature stories from Palm Beach County's most famous unsolved cases. Our first podcast will retell the story of Rachel Hurley, a 14 year-old girl who was brutally killed. Be sure to listen to The Lead starting tomorrow wherever you get your favorite podcasts!

Bomb Squad Easter Egg Hunt

  When they're not busy defusing bombs, our Bomb Squad is working on beeping Easter Eggs for visually impaired children in Palm Beach County. We partnered up with the Lighthouse for the Blind and The International Association of Bomb Technicians & Investigators for a memorable day.