Lake Worth

Shooting In Lake Worth

PBSO in investigating a Shooting that occurred in the City of Lake Worth. Shortly after 6:00 pm this evening, deputies responded to a shooting that occurred at 10th Avenue and North A Street, in the city of Lake Worth. Upon arrival deputies located a male shot. He was transported to St. Mary’s Medical Center. His condition is unknown. No suspect or motive known at this time. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division and Crime Scene Investigators are in route to the scene to...

A Serial Burglar, who burglarized over 13 homes, has been Apprehended

A Serial Burglar, who burglarized over 13 homes last year in Lake Worth, has been Apprehended.  Jose Pastrana was developed as a suspect in a current Burglary. After further investigation, it was determined that Jose Pastrana committed numerous residential burglaries. During an interview with Pastrana he admitted to committing 13 residential burglaries, in the city of Lake Worth, in the last year. Pastrana was booked into the PBC Jail earlier today on three burglary charges. More charges are forthcoming. [envira-gallery id="4036"]   Image Gallery:

PBSO/Safety Patrol Picnic

Every year we throw a picnic/pool party for all the 5th Grade Safety Patrol kids in Lake Worth. About 150 kids enjoyed the pool, the slides and the interaction with Law Enforcement. "When we could build these positive relationships with the kids, they can look back and remember when they worked with the police and got to meet with the police to make good choices in life".  

Serve and Protect Reading Program

::Watch PBSO Operation "Serve and Protect Reading Program":: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office Deputies celebrated the final day of the Serve and Protect reading program with students at North Grade Elementary School in Lake Worth, Fl. Over several weeks, the deputies mentored and read to the students at their school.

Home Depot Robber

Do you know this person? On Sunday, 5/31/15, at 7:10am, this black male entered the Home Depot at 5750 S Jog Road, Lake Worth. The suspect confronted the store clerk demanding money from the register while holding a knife. The suspect is described as being in his 30s, 6-0 tall with an average size build. He walked out of the store heading towards the nearby Brentwood Estates development. There was no vehicle seen by the victim or captured on video. Anyone with...

THANK YOU to the Breaking the Cycle of Violence Program.

Four 5th Grade Boys from the City of Lake Worth Were Accepted for Pre-engineering at a Local Middle School - THANK YOU to the Breaking the Cycle of Violence Program. Breaking the Cycle of Violence Congratulations to Carlos, Jose, Miguel & Dandy who were accepted to middle school for pre-engineering. Their success is credited to the elementary schools partnership with the Deputies assigned to the City of Lake Worth. Good luck boys!