Wellington

Perfumer Pilferer

We understand times are hard, but we can't end up here. This person is wanted for stealing fragrances from Ulta Beauty. She entered the store and helped herself to fragrances worth over $1900. This took place on July 7, at the Ulta Beauty in the Village of Wellington.

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.

Today is World Autism Awareness Day

  Did you know that 1 in 59 children is diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder? Today, we promote World Autism Awareness Day in recognition and support of children and adults living with autism. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office holds Autism-related events throughout the year to introduce those on the Autism spectrum and their families to Law Enforcement officers.

Sheriff’s Foundation Scholarships Awarded

The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Foundation is dedicated to recognizing and assisting deserving students throughout Palm Beach County with scholarships. It is our hope that our Youth Scholarship Program empowers students to further their education and utilize their knowledge to better our society. The scholarship award ceremony took place at the International Polo Club in Wellington. Join us in congratulating these future leaders!

Memorial Service for K9 Cigo

On January 10, 2019, we held a memorial service for K9 Cigo, who was killed in the line of duty in December 2018. For those who weren't able to attend or watch our LIVE coverage, we put together the full video (click button below). Watch hundreds of deputies and community members showing their support to our K9 Hero and the rest of our PBSO family. K9 Cigo Memorial Video See all PBSO videos on our PBSO TV channel!

Deputy Saves Lives of Majestic Animals

On October 6, 2018, at approximately at 3:50 am Deputies responded to a barn fire. Upon the arrival of Patrol Units, a crime scene was established and Fire Rescue attacked the fire. Deputy Rhoads immediately recognized a large amount of smoke engulfing the stalls of 5 horses which appeared to be in distress. The owner of the horses was an elderly male and he appeared to be in shock from the incident. Deputy Rhoads had limited experience with horses but knew he must...