Current news, events and public information from the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office.
Human Trafficking Suspects in Custody
In August 2018, the Human Trafficking Task Force began an investigation into Human Trafficking activity which focused on two suspects, Keto Postemus and Aaron Martinez. On 10/11/18, HTTF executed a residential search warrant in the 2000 block of SW 12th Court, in the City of Delray Beach, to collect evidence in support of the human trafficking investigation. Several digital devices were seized from the residence and placed into PBSO evidence for further extraction and review. Based on the evidence seized...Halloween Safety Message
A message from Sheriff Ric Bradshaw on keeping your kids safe this Halloween.
Deputy Saves Lives of Majestic Animals
On October 6, 2018, at approximately at 3:50 am Deputies responded to a barn fire. Upon the arrival of Patrol Units, a crime scene was established and Fire Rescue attacked the fire. Deputy Rhoads immediately recognized a large amount of smoke engulfing the stalls of 5 horses which appeared to be in distress. The owner of the horses was an elderly male and he appeared to be in shock from the incident. Deputy Rhoads had limited experience with horses but knew he must...Domestic Violence Victim’s Story
A victim of domestic violence speaks about her experience and gives tips to other victims on how to handle what they are going through. Also, a PBSO Victim's Advocate explains how The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office helps victims. We want you to know that we are here to help. If you or someone you know is a victim, call us 561-688-3400. There is more information on our Domestic Violence page.Deputy’s selfless actions save life
We are never off duty, especially when we are needed. Here is one amazing example of a Deputy who we are truly proud of. Her selfless actions helped save the life of this young child. Great Job Deputy Read!Losing weight, living healthier
For those of you battling weight problems, we want you to know that you are not alone. Even law enforcement people battle losing weight and it's NOT about looking better in uniform, it’s about living a healthier lifestyle. Don’t be afraid to seek a weight loss plan, jump on the scale to track your weight, exercise, and be more conscious of your diet. Here is how two of our guys did it. We are proud!
Hurricane Michael Aftermath
Visit our web page dedicated to all of our coverage of hurricane Michael and PBSO's assistance in the aftermath: /hurricane-michael/ Last updated on 10/17/2018 @ 12:00.
Breast Cancer Awareness Breakfast
When we say Serve and Protect, we mean it! This morning we were at the Gun Club Cafe Raising funds for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We had a full house. This is the only day you’ll see Palm Beach County Fire Rescue and Palm Beach County Sheriff rocking the same colors and eating together all for one cause. This is a yearly event to promote Breast Cancer Awareness and raise funds for the cause. We partner with PBCFR to do a breakfast at...
