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Cold Case Breakthrough – Remains of Wayne Calvin Griffith identified

There has been a Cold Case breakthrough on the disappearance of Wayne Calvin Griffith, who was reported missing by his family in Ashtabula, Ohio on October 1, 1993. On May 11th, PBSO Cold Case Detectives were notified by the University of North Texas Center for Human Identification that the remains found on Oct. 25th, 1993 belonged to Wayne Calvin Griffith based on a DNA match between the unidentified DNA sample and family members reference samples in the Combined DNA Index System...

Canine Corona Safety

K9 Beretta is playing cool during these stressful times. She is wearing a mask, washing her paws and practicing Social Distancing except with her handler. She wants to make sure everyone is staying calm and mindful of others.

Thanks for the Masks!

We would like to thank Mr. McAuliffe, Angela McNamara and the Order of Malta for this generous donation of masks. These masks will be used by members of the Violent Crimes Division during their daily duties investigating violent criminal activity.

Deputies help grieving family

To see someone hurt and not be able to embrace them it’s extremely difficult, but there are many ways to show someone you care. On Friday, April 17th, Mrs. Renderos lost her husband in a fatal car accident. Their vehicle was a total lost. He left behind his wife and five kids (6 months, 3, 4, 6 and 7 years old). The vehicle was totaled destroying even the children’s car seats. We wanted to make sure we care and she wasn’t alone....

First Responders Solidarity

We joined Palm Beach County Fire Rescue at Bethesda West to show support for our local health care workers, they are our heroes. Let’s raise the American flag up high to remind everyone that we are one strong nation.

COVID 19 Claims One of Our Deputies

We are sad to announce the passing of our dear Sergeant Jose Diaz Ayala. Sgt. Diaz Ayala, 38 years of age, died today as a result of battling COVID-19. Sgt. Diaz Ayala was battling other underlying health issues before he contracted COVID-19. -We have the watch from here brother. The support that our PBSO family is receiving after the loss of Sergeant Jose Diaz Ayala shows us the heart of our community. We are grieving together, we are fighting together and...