Boynton Beach

Operation Strike Heat nets 60 Arrests

Operation Strike Heat nets 60 arrests for Weapons, Drugs, and Driving Charges. The operation concentrated on crime offenses of narcotics (trafficking and sales), firearms, burglaries, robberies, and gang activity. It took place in the north end of Palm Beach County last weekend, April 12th & 13th, 2019 from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm. The areas of concentration were Unincorporated West Palm Beach, Riviera Beach, Town of Mangonia Park and Town of Lake Park. Sixty arrests were effected for weapons-related charges, narcotic...

Found: Edward & Mekyhj McLendon

*** UPDATE **** ‪ The two brothers have been found safely. Thanks to those who helped spread the word. ‬ Have you seen Edward & Mekyhj McLendon? The two brothers were last seen around 4:30pm at Gateway Club Appartments in Boynton Beach, wearing white tank tops, jean shorts and black sandals. Please share to help us find them and bring them back home.

Hit and Run Crash Fatality

MEDIA  ADVISORY/ HIT AND RUN FATALITY PBSO is seeking the public’s assistance in a “Hit and Run” traffic crash investigation. The crash occurred last night at 9045 S. Jog Rd. at approximately 9:55 pm in front of the library.  An elderly male was struck and killed while standing next to his driver’s side door after he stopped for an unknown reason. The suspected vehicle is a grey Ford Expedition Limited possibly year 2011-2017.  The parts shown are the passenger side mirror...

Help Identifying Infant

We are seeking the community's assistance to identify this baby found Friday, June 1st on the ocean side of the Boynton Beach Inlet. Sadly, around 1:20pm an off duty Boynton Beach Firefighter was boating on the ocean side of the Boynton Beach Inlet when he saw what appeared to be a body floating. Upon getting a closer look he did in fact confirm it was a body of a female infant. Age and how long the body was in the water...

Deputy injured and Suspect on the Loose

We are investigating a Stolen Vehicle, Deputy injured and Suspect on the Loose - occurred in Unincorporated Boynton Beach and ended in City of Boynton Beach. Deputies observed a stolen vehicle, silver 4 door Mercedes, enter the Casa Brera Luxury Apartment Complex, which is a gated community. Deputies were preparing to tactically stop the vehicle when the driver rammed through the closed gate. As the gate flew open it caused injury to our deputy. Our deputy, in fear of the oncoming vehicle,...

Palm Beach County, Are You Ready for Hurricane Irma?

Hurricane Irma is now expected to be a Category 5. If Irma strikes the U.S., it could happen as soon as Friday. PBSO will like Palm Beach County to be ready with these basic preparedness tips: •Know where to go if your family is ordered to evacuate, know the local hurricane evacuation routes or have a plan for where else your family can go. •Put together a ready-to-go bag: disaster supply kit, including a flashlight, batteries, cash, first aid supplies, medications, and copies...

PBSO Deputy Helps Give CPR to Save a Woman

the deputy and officers performed life-saving CPR on the woman who was having a medical emergency. A dash camera video from the sheriff’s car shows the officers performing CPR. After a call about a medical emergency Friday night, the deputy found the woman turning blue and without a pulse inside a car near Seacrest Boulevard and Northwest 19th Avenue in Boynton, the sheriff’s office said. The deputy pulled her from the car and performed CPR, the sheriff’s office said. Boynton police later...

Day Car Owner BUSTED for Public Assistance Fraud, Grand Theft and Identity Theft of a person less than 18 years of age

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and the Early Learning Coalition of Palm Beach County announce the arrest of Bentraia Rolle of “Seeds of Love Day Care” on counts of Public Assistance Fraud, Grand Theft, and Identity Theft of a Person less than 18 years of age.   ROLLE, owner and operator of Seeds of Love Day Care, located on 2nd Court in Boynton Beach, failed to protect an “At Risk” Child when the child was to attend her day care...