Children in Hot Cars
We can't stress enough how important it is not to leave your children or pets in the car. We see it way too often. We arrested this mother for leaving her toddler in a hot car while shopping at Wellington Green Mall. Thamyres Ponce, was charged with Child Neglect.
Skimming Devices at Gas Stations
We have been advised of skimming devices being placed at different gas stations along 441 in West Boca. Yesterday, we were able to arrest two suspects who were seen installing an illegal skimming device at the Chevron at 19345 South State Road 7.
COVID-19: Let’s Be Responsible
Dear young people of Palm Beach County, Over 3,000 individuals under the age of 18 have been tested in Palm Beach County. Of those, more than one-third (1,083) were positive. With responsibility, we can stop the spread by wearing masks, keeping our distance, washing hands, etc. Learn more: https://www.cdc.gov/covid-data-tracker/index.html#cases
Feeling Sick?
Do you know who to contact if you think you're having COVID-19 symptoms? The Health Care District of Palm Beach County has several Testing Facilities. You can call to make an appointment: 561-642-1000 (Hotline will be closed Friday, 7/3).
Christy Luna Went Missing 36 Years Ago
Christy Luna was only 8 y/o when she went missing in Greenacres 36 years ago today. Last year, we made a documentary that generated some strong leads and a dig site was investigated. This year, we released a Podcast on the latest discoveries of her case. http://pbso.org/the-lead/Memorial Day Boating
We are Palm Beach County and we love boating. But before heading out to the ocean this Memorial Day Weekend make sure to look for the county requirements (including CDC guidelines) for boating and marine activities. http://pbcgov.org
May is Mental Health Month
May is Mental Health Month! We know COVID-19 is taking a toll on the mental health of many. You're not alone. The County is providing Free Telemental Health Service to Palm Beach County residents. For emergencies call 9-1-1 or the Mental Health Services Helpline: 1-800-985-5990.
