Keep your Child Safe with Operation #ChildCheck
It's getting hotter out there and The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office wants to help remind you when your child is left in the car with #ChildCheck. Sign up on Twitter today and let this simple reminder help prevent hot car deaths of children.
Wanted For Car Jacking
We are looking for a Car Jacking Suspect, Angelo Kallas. Deputies are on the lookout for Angelo Kallas who approached a victim driving a 2014 red Honda Accord Florida tag N457MN, just outside Delray Medical Center. Kallas pulled the victim out of her vehicle and fled in an unknown direction. Kallas, DOB: 6/12/90, last seen wearing a blue sweater over a black polo shirt and green pants. Kallas has a violent and mental health history. He has been arrested in the past of...
SCAM ALERT – Jury Summons
A Palm Beach County resident recently received a call from someone claiming to be from a deputy from the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office. The caller stated that the resident did not answer a jury summons and was going to be arrested. The scammer called from 561-215-7041. ::DO NOT FALL PREY TO THIS SCAM!:: Jury Summons are handled by the PBC Clerks Office NOT the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office. NO ONE FROM PBSO would call residents regarding a jury summons. PBSO never solicits...
Protect yourself from pick pocket thefts.
Seeking the Identity’s of Distraction/Pickpocket Thieves. Detectives believe these three individuals are working together to distract shoppers. They have been successful in stealing wallets out of purses and making fraudulent purchases. If these individuals resemble anyone you know please contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS. TIPS to Prevent Distraction or Pickpocket Thefts · * Use handbags or purses that have a zipper or locking flap. Keep the zipper or locking flap closed when not using your handbag and carry it close to your body. · *...It Happens That Fast
We wish a speedy recovery to 27-year-old NYPD officer Lauren O'Rourke who was attacked by a hammer-wielding suspect. "According to officials the time between the onset of the attack on the officer and the shooting of the perpetrator was a matter of seconds."PBSO 911/Stranger Danger at Autism School
It's #NationalPoliceWeek and this video highlights why we wear the badge. We made a presentation providing information to students for making 911 calls and on Stranger Danger. The presentation was made at the Palm Beach School of Autism.
Weekend Crime Stats 4/25-4/26
This weekend we worked hard keeping everyone safe. Here are the#WeekendCrimeStats 92 Arrests 144 Bookings to our Jail 164 Crimes Reported 2651 Calls to 9-1-1 7862- incidents (this includes self initiated)
Protect Yourself From Vehicle Thefts.
What's wrong with this picture? We have noticed an increase in vehicle thefts were victims are leaving their keys in their vehicle. This includes: cars, trucks, dirt bikes, golf carts and ATV’s. To protect yourself from becoming a victim, PBSO Recommends: 1. Do NOT leave your keys in your vehicle 2. Always know where your keys are, including the spare key 3. Lock ALL doors and windows 4. Set car alarm 5. Invest in a steering wheel club or anti-theft device 6. Have a “kill switch” installed
