Weekend Work of Operation Heat on the Streets
We worked hard this weekend to clean up our streets from crime. “OPERATION HEAT ON THE STREETS” 9/16-16 – 9/17/16 Deputies participated in “Operation Heat on the Streets” due to a rash of crimes; burglaries, robberies, etc., occurring within several high crime areas in the north end of the county. The areas of focus included: Gramercy Park, Benoist Farms Road, Stacy Street, Limestone/Kennedy Estates, Cabana Colony, and Westgate and Okeechobee Boulevard area. 39 arrests in total were made, 18 citations, 11 criminal citations,...
Crash and Shootout In Lake Worth
Detectives are investigating a Shooting/crash that occurred in the City of Lake Worth Time: Sometime after 4:30 pm Location: 1000 block of 15th Ave South, Lake Worth Deputies responded to a shooting/crash in the 1000 block of 15th Ave South, Lake Worth. When deputies arrived they located two vehicles that were involved in a crash and one deceased male. All others that may have been involved fled the scene. Detectives from the Violent Crimes Division and Crime Scene Investigators are on scene investigating further. No...
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...
Never Forget Organization Presents Award to PBSO
On 9/11/16, members of the “Never Forget” organization visited deputies at the Greenacres District to pay tribute to Law Enforcement in remembrance of 911. The family presented a framed award to PBSO in honor of their service to the community. The founder of this organization, Sam Veguilla, was celebrating his birthday yesterday. He said, there could be no greater birthday gift than to pay tribute to the heroes of our country that we will Never Forget.
Stabbing in Greenacres
Media Advisory Just before 8 am, two patrons inside Cumberland Farms (Melaleuca Trail & Military Trail) got into an altercation resulting in one stabbing the other. The stabbing individual appears to be the aggressor. He has been take to a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries. More information will be released when it becomes available.
West Palm Beach Home Invasion Suspects Caught
Location: 2600 block of Ida Way, WPB The victims were in their residence when they answered a knock on the door. Upon opening the door the victims were confronted by 4 H/M suspects who were armed with firearms. The suspects tried to force their way inside to rob the victims. Shots were fired by the suspects & one of the victims returned fire striking a suspect in the leg. The suspects fled in a dark colored vehicle. The suspect vehicle was...Cidra Church Honors PBSO
Cidra Church, in West Palm Beach, Florida, held a celebration to honor law enforcement officers and their families. The church invited officers from The Palm Beach Sheriff's Office and their families to attend a dinner, church service, and celebration.
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...
