West Palm Beach

Female Tosses Dog from a Bridge

Deputies responded to Phil Foster Park in reference to an animal cruelty complaint. Upon arrival deputies learned that a female just threw a dog off the Blue Heron Bridge approximately 40-50 feet off the ground below. Several witnesses stated that the dog was clearly in distress, pain, whining and struggling to move. Witnesses advised that the female stated several times that she threw the dog off the bridge, “cause dogs can fly." Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control responded and transported the dog...

We are investigating a SMASH & GRAB at Family Dollar store in WPB

We are investigating a SMASH & GRAB at Family Dollar store, WPB Deputies were dispatched to a burglary to a business, Family Dollar store, that occurred in the 4900 block of Southern Blvd, West Palm Beach. Upon arrival deputies learned that a vehicle, black SUV, smashed through the business window and stole an ATM. An immediate bolo for the suspects, their vehicle and a perimeter search was done - all to no avail. Business owners were notified and property detectives & crime...

Body found in field by US Sugar workers

Body found in field by US Sugar workers. US Sugar workers working in the fields came across what they believed to be a deceased male body. Deputies arrived on scene and confirmed their findings. Detectives and Crime Scene Investigators responded to the scene to investigate further. At this time it is unknown how long the deceased male laid or was placed there. No suspect information or motive known at this time. If anyone is missing a loved one, preferably a male, they are...

Child Struck In First Weeks Of School

An 8 Year Old was struck by a driver this morning because they did not obey the crossing guard. 2nd week of school and driver Fails to Obey a School Crossing Guard and strikes an eight year old student in front of Barton Elementary School. The driver, Myra Pelico Ordonav, 27 years of age, of Lake Worth was cited for NO DRIVERS LICENSE and Failure to Obey a Traffic Device. #KeepKidsSafe

Woman Stole Over $800 In Sunglasses

An unknown female entered Sunglass Hut carrying a white Express shopping bag. She selected three pairs of Bvlgari sunglasses concealed them in her bag then picked up a pair of Miu Miu sunglasses held them in her hand and walked out of the store. Sunglass Hut suffered a loss of over $ 800. The female was described as white or Hispanic, long dark hair, wearing a blue jean jacket and blue jean pants. The unknown female was picked up by the...

Shooting In Live Oak Apartments

On Wednesday, June 22, 2016, at 7:44 pm, the victim, 17 year old male, called 911to report that he was just shot while sitting outside his apartment in the Live Oak Plantation Apartment Complex.  The victim was located inside his apartment with a gunshot wound to the lower leg.  The victim and his mother, who was hurt while trying to get cover during the shooting were transported to St. Mary's by PBCFR both with non-life threatening injuries.  Occupied and unoccupied apartments...

Fatal Crash In West Palm Beach

Fatal Crash Report: Fatality Date: 06/11/16 Fatality Time: 1:59 a.m. Fatality #56 Location: 2722 Westgate Avenue, WPB, FL Narrative: The driver of V-1 was unlawfully traveling westbound on Westgate Avenue within the eastbound inside lane. The driver of V-2 was traveling eastbound within the eastbound inside lane; thus, a violent crash occurred as both vehicles impacted into each other. The driver and passenger of V-1 were transported to St. Mary's Medical Center for additional medical treatment. The driver of V-2 succumbed to his injuries...

Car Stolen From Auto Auction

::ATTENTION CAR DEALERS AND AUCTIONEERS:: Our Detectives are doing an investigation of Grand Theft of a Stolen Vehicle. An unknown white male stole a white pickup from Manheim Auto Auction. Detectives believe the suspect was dropped off from someone driving a dark green Ford SUV. The stolen truck was recovered a few days later in the City of West Palm Beach, stripped of all its parts. Manheim suffered a loss of over $60,000. This incident occurred on April 28, 2016. Please share this post...

Mr.Check Fraud

Hey Mr. Check Fraud, don't you wish you didn't have a huge tattoo on the right side of your neck? We're pretty sure that ink is going to let someone identify you and because stealing checks is WRONG, they're going to call us and let us know who you are. Here is why we ware looking for you, in case you forgot. You entered Chase Bank and successfully cashed one of the victim’s stolen checks. You are described as a white male, with...