PBSO Second Annual Teen Summit
On Saturday, February 25, 2017, the city of Belle Glade held its 2nd Annual Teen Summit. Deputy Kenneth Torrence from the Palm Beach Sherriff's Office was invited to sit on the panel to speak about what PBSO/PAL is doing to help prevent crime and violence in the city. The citizens of Belle Glade responded that they really appreciate the PBSO/PAL presence and involvement in the city to help prevent crime. They also understand that they have to get more involved by working with...
Attention Royal Palm Beach Residents, Keep Your Cars Secure!
Several vehicle burglaries have been occurring in our city. We put a list together to prevent car burglaries: Keep Your Car Secure - Make sure to lock your vehicles. Keep Things Out of Sight - Remove all valuables as many of the recent cases have involved smashed in windows. Leave Second Set of Keys at Home - Recent vehicle theft cases have involved keys being left inside the burglarized vehicles. ...
PBSO Identifies Man Who Tried to Drown K9 Alex
It was a tough day for K9 Alex, but he got the suspect. Great Job Alex! PBSO deputy attempted to stop for vehicle for speeding on Royal Palm Beach Blvd. The driver pulled into parking lot then fled the scene, barely striking the deputy’s marked car placing her in fear for her safety. The driver struck a curb at some point fleeing onto Lamstein Lane, disabling the vehicle which came to rest on Southern Blvd. No chase occurred. The driver then ran into the...
Detectives Investigate the Death of a Wellington City Hall Worker
Deputies responded to an accidental injury that occurred at the Wellington City Hall building located in the 12300 block of Forest Hill Blvd, Wellington. Upon their arrival they met with a male who stated that he was power washing the roof of the building with Thomas Hollihan when Thomas stepped out of the lift’s basket to get to an area that couldn’t be reached. The male observed Hollihan slip and fall approximately 30 feet from the roof. Hollihan was trauma hawked to St....
Wedding Ring Burlary at Wellington Mall
Can you believe this woman? We want to talk to her for stealing the victims wedding ring from a store at the Wellington Green Mall. The victim was sampling a product at Bath & Body Works when she removed her wedding ring & band, placed it on the sink and washed her hands. A young girl was captured on surveillance video picking up the ring and showing it to two adults. Seconds later the female and adults left the store without attempting...
Frontier Elementary Safety Patrols Honor Law Enforcement
In Honor of Patriot’s Day, Frontier Elementary School safety patrols honored our local heroes/1st responders for their service and dedication. Goody baskets were given to deputies. The students were able to meet and shake hands with deputies to thank them personally for all that they do for keeping them and the community safe.
Beware Of Royal Palm Beach Car Thief
This is why we ask you to lock up your vehicles. Watch out for this "Creeper" in Royal Palm Beach. This hooded person is going around vehicles in the Counterpoint Estates area checking to see if you have remembered to lock them. Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-458-TIPS or you can remain ANONYMOUS by downloading our new app “CONNECT & PROTECT”, “See Something Say Something” for your Apple or Android Smart Phone.
