Deputies responded to multiple people fighting in the parking lot in the 1700 block of South Main Street, Belle Glade. As deputies were breaking up the fight the arrestee, Louis Garcia, pulled out a weapon and fired into the crowd striking two victims.
It’s cold (at least for us). Due to the lower temps, the county is opening a Cold Weather Shelter in Belle Glade. The shelter will be open at 7:00 pm today, February 3, and will close at 7:00 am tomorrow Feb. 4 at Belle Glade Intake Assessment Center: 341 NW 11th St., Belle Glade.
Our deputies responded to a hit-and-run crash Thursday morning in the Glades involving a bus full of donated gifts for children. We did the only right thing to do in that situation and helped finish getting the gifts delivered to a nearby school.
Thanks to our newest community partner, The Giving Project, who donated new clothes, shoes, school supplies and hygiene kits. We’ll make sure it reaches those families who can use a little help this Holiday Season.
Thanks to the generous donation of Mr. Jess Santamaria, 206 families in the Glades have enough food for the Holidays.
We distributed 70 Turkeys and 136 Hams with green beans, corn, and a bag of sugar and rice that was donated by Florida Crystals.
PBSO Captain Rolando Silva developed a program within the “Cops Helping Kids” organization called “Building Bridges” which helps the children of imprisoned parents.
Many of these young children are hurting emotionally due to their inability to connect with their fathers or mothers due to sometimes lengthy prison sentences. To soften the hurt, the program entails
1.) The parent who is in prison, personally writes a Christmas card to their children,
2.) Cops Helping Kids finds what type of gifts the children need,
3). […]
These kids deserve the world for their commitment to their community! They make us very proud. The Lucy Project and the PBSO Tri-City Community Outreach Program awarded scholarships to recognize these students for their commitment to community service.
PBSO & The Lucy Project Awards scholarships
These kids deserve the world for their comminitent to their community! They make us very proud. The Lucy Project awarded scholarships in partnership with PBSO Tri-City Community Outreach Program recognizing these students for their commitment […]
We are being proactive for back to school 2020. With the help of community partners and former NBA All Stars, Otis Birdsong and Michael Ray Richardson, we distributed over 200 backpacks, school supplies, and personal hygiene kits to kids in Belle Glade.
We’d like to thank our newest community partner, Spirit Of Giving Network, who donated 17 boxes of brand new VENUS women clothing, boxes of feminine hygiene kits and boxes of GoGosqueeZ applesauce to be distributed in the Tri-City area.
Can you feel the heat?
That’s because we’re experiencing high temperatures but what better way to stay cool this summer than with Popsicles?
Thank you to the amazing team of deputies in the Glades and their partnership with Publix.
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