High Visibility Enforcement to Improve Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety

PBSO2025-01-21T14:21:44-05:00Palm Beach County ranks fifth (top 40%) in the State of Florida, for counties with a population of over 300,000, for traffic crashes resulting in serious and fatal injuries to pedestrians and bicyclists. From January 1, 2024 to November 19, 2024, in Palm Beach County, pedestrians and bicyclists were involved in 1,542 collisions, resulting in 144 serious injury crashes, and 51 fatal crashes. In an effort to protect the safety of those most vulnerable roadway users, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s...

Workplace Shooting at 9000 block of Belvedere Road

PBSO2025-01-17T12:38:23-05:00Shortly before noon, today, January 17, 2025, deputies responded to a shooting incident in the 9000 block of Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach. Upon arrival, they located one male victim suffering from a gunshot wound and another male with a graze wound. The suspected shooter remained at the scene and has been detained. Violent Crimes Detectives are on-site conducting further investigation. Both injured victims have been transported to a local hospital for medical treatment. There is no immediate threat to the public.

Seeking Potential Victims of Sexual Assault – Have you Encountered Ricould Grier?

PBSO2025-01-14T14:38:42-05:00The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit seeks the public’s assistance in locating any victims who may have interacted with Ricould Grier. Grier, who frequently visits Lake Worth Beach, West Palm Beach, and Riviera Beach, is known to drive a black Audi Q3. He has been arrested on charges of sexual assault, and investigators suspect there may be additional victims. If you have been affected by Ricould Grier or have relevant information, please contact Detective Guarducci at 561-688-4148...

Behind the Star – January 2025

PBSO2025-01-14T13:43:41-05:00This month's edition of our monthly series, "Behind the Star" is now available.

Detectives Investigate Murder/Suicide at Harbor Chase Assisted Living * January 6, 2025

PBSO2025-01-09T16:09:12-05:00On Monday, January 6, 2024, at approximately 8:34 AM, deputies responded to the Harbor Chase Assisted Living in reference to a female and male who were found deceased. Detectives are investigating this incident as a murder/suicide.

Suspect Busted for 2nd Degree Murder that occurred in October 2024

PBSO2025-01-08T13:07:34-05:00On October 11, 2024, at 7:47 pm, deputies responded to JFK Medical Center after a victim was found in the parking lot with an apparent gunshot wound. Upon arrival, it was determined that the victim had suffered a gunshot wound to the femoral artery and was listed in critical condition. On, Sunday, October 13, 2024, the victim, Antonio Wynn (DOB: 5/21/1993), succumbed to his injuries. Following an extensive investigation, detectives identified the suspect as Marcus Love (DOB: 7/09/1994). On January 6, 2024,...

Suspect Wanted for Sexual Battery of a 13-year old Female

PBSO2025-01-08T13:04:10-05:00The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public's assistance in identifying a suspect wanted for Sexual Battery of a 13 year old female. On January 2, 2025, shortly after 11:00 pm, the victim was in the vicinity of Pinehurst Park and Forest Hill Blvd when the suspect approached her and began to sexually assault her.  The suspect was described as a Hispanic male who spoke no English, approximately 30 – 40 years of age, average build, coiled curly hair down...

Behind the Star – December 2024

PBSO2024-12-16T16:32:21-05:00This month's edition of our monthly series, "Behind the Star" is now available.

Shooting/Homicide that Occurred in Belle Glade

PBSO2024-12-02T13:00:39-05:00PBSO deputies were dispatched to a shooting in the 600 block of State Road 715, Belle Glade. Upon arrival, they discovered three adult males suffering from gunshot wounds. All three victims were transported to a local hospital for treatment. One of the males succumbed to his injuries, while the other two are expected to survive. The Violent Crimes Division is actively investigating this incident as a Shooting/Homicide. The preliminary investigation is believed that an altercation occurred outside, leading to the shooting...